SW-DEXASONE TABLET 0.5MG

Country: Malaysia

Bahasa: Inggeris

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

Bahan aktif:

DEXAMETHASONE

Boleh didapati daripada:

SUNWARD PHARMACEUTICAL SDN. BHD.

INN (Nama Antarabangsa):

DEXAMETHASONE

Unit dalam pakej:

500 Tablet Tablets; 100 Tablet Tablets; 1000 Tablet Tablets

Dikeluarkan oleh:

SUNWARD PHARM PTE LTD

Risalah maklumat

SW-DEXASONE TABLET
Dexamethasone (0.5mg)
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_ Consumer Medication Information Leaflet (RIMUP)_
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1. What SW-Dexasone Tablet is used for
2. How SW-Dexasone Tablet works
3. Before you use SW-Dexasone Tablet
4. How to use SW-Dexasone Tablet
5. While you are using it
6. Side effects
7. Storage and disposal of SW-Dexasone
Tablet
8. Product description
9. Manufacturer and Product Registration
Holder
10. Date of revision
WHAT SW-DEXASONE TABLET IS USED FOR
It is used for primary or secondary
adrenocortical insufficiency (lack of cortisol
hormone),
rheumatic
disorders
(affecting
muscles,
tendons,
joints,
bones),
collagen
diseases (systemic lupus erythematosus), skin
diseases (pemphigus, severe psoriasis, severe
seborrheic dermatitis), bronchial asthma, eye
diseases
(eye
inflammation,
herpes
zoster
ophthalmicus, allergic conjunctivitis), blood
disorders,
cancer
diseases
(leukemias),
swelling states and gastrointestinal diseases
(ulcerative colitis).
HOW SW-DEXASONE TABLET WORKS
The active ingredient in the medicine
is
Dexamethasone.
It
has
the
capacity
to
prevent or suppress the development of the
local heat, redness, swelling and tenderness
by which inflammation is recognized at the
gross level of observation. At the microscopic
level, they inhibit not only the early phenom-
ena of the inflammatory process but also the
later manifestations.
Naturally
occurring
glucocorticoids
which
also have salt- retaining properties are used as
replacement
therapy
in
adrenocortical
(hormone) deficiency states. Their synthetic
analogs
including
dexamethasone
are
primarily
used
for
their
potent
anti-
inflammatory effects in disorders of many
organ
systems.
Glucocorticoids
can
cause
various
metabolic effects. It can change a
person’s body immune response.
BEFORE YOU USE SW-DEXASONE TABLET
_- When you must not use it _
Do not use SW-Dexasone Tablet if:-

you have systemic fungal infections.

you
have
hypersensitivity
to
dexame-
thasone or any ingredients listed at the end
of this leaflet.

You
have
injected