DEXASONE TABLET 0.5MG

Country: Malaysia

Bahasa: Inggeris

Sumber: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)

Bahan aktif:

DEXAMETHASONE

Boleh didapati daripada:

ATLANTIC LABORATORIES (M) SDN. BHD.

INN (Nama Antarabangsa):

DEXAMETHASONE

Unit dalam pakej:

500 Tablets

Dikeluarkan oleh:

ATLANTIC LABORATORIES CORPORATION LTD

Risalah maklumat

DEXASONE TABLET
Dexasone Tablet 0.5mg (Dexamethasone 0.5mg Tablet)
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_CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION LEAFLET (RIMUP_
)
_CONSUMER MEDICATION_
_ INFORMATION LEAFLET (RIMUP) _
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1. What Dexasone is used for
2. How Dexasone works
3. Before you used Dexasone
4. How to use Dexasone
5. While you are using Dexasone
6. Side effects
7. Storage and Disposal of Dexasone
8. Product Description
9. Manufacturer & Product Registration
Holder
10. Date Revision
WHAT DEXASONE IS USED FOR
Dexasone is used for management of the
symptoms
and
symptomatic
relief
of
inflammatory conditions including joint
arthritis, rheumatic fever, severe asthma
attacks,
large
intestinal
ulcer
and
inflammation. It
is
useful
in
the
treatment of water retention caused by
kidney
damage,
as
it
can
helps
to
increase urination.
HOW DEXASONE WORKS
Dexasone
is
a
corticosteroid
where
it
functions are to suppress the immune
system
to
reduce
or
prevent
the
inflammation.
BEFORE YOU USE DEXASONE
_-When must not use it _

Allergy
to
Dexamethasone
or
substance
in
Dexasone
tablet.
Please refer to Product description.

Tuberculosis (infection that mainly
affect lungs)

Pregnant
(particularly
within
first
14 weeks).

Breastfeeding
_-Before you start to use it _
Please inform your doctor if you have

Diabetes

Herpes virus or fungal disease

Stomach and intestinal ulcers.
_-Taking other medicine _
Tell your doctor if you are taking any
other medicines including any that you
buy
without
prescription
from
a
pharmacy, supermarket or health food
shop especially insulin.
HOW TO USE DEXASONE
_-How much to use _
Adults:
One
to
four
tablets
daily.
If
necessary
up
to
20
tablets
daily
in
conditions
dangerous
to
life,
such
as
autoimmune
disease,
cancer
of
white
blood
cells,
and
disease
that
cannot
produce enough red blood cells.
_-When to use _
Take Dexasone with or after food.
_-How long to use it _
Please take this medicine as prescribed
by doctor.
_-If you forget to use it _
Consult your doctor or pharmacist on
what you should do if you