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Dextomid 50 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Sedation.
The right dosage of Dextomid 50 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Dextomid 50 Injection include Decreased blood pressure, Slow heart rate (pulse). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dextomid 50 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dextomid 50 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Dextomid 50 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Dextomid 50 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dextomid 50 Injection related warnings section.
Dextomid 50 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. The section on Dextomid 50 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Dextomid 50 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dextomid 50 Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Dextomid 50 Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Dextomid 50 Injection safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Dextomid will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Dextomid 50 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Dextomid for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Dextomid 50 Injection on the Kidneys?
Dextomid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dextomid 50 Injection on the Liver?
Dextomid may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Dextomid 50 Injection on the Heart?
Dextomid is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dextomid 50 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dextomid 50 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dextomid 50 Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Dextomid 50 Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dextomid 50 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dextomid 50 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dextomid 50 Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Dextomid 50 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dextomid 50 Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dextomid 50 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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