Decxac 4 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Dexamethasone (4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alpine Lifescience Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Decxac 4 Tablet is a steroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions, autoimmune conditions, and cancer. Decxac 4 Tablet provides relief from swelling, redness, pain, and itching in the affected area by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness. It is important to keep taking the medicine regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.
Decxac 4 Tablet is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Is Decxac 4 Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Decxac 4 Tablet is a corticosteroid. It belongs to a class of medicines called glucocorticoids, which are naturally occurring hormones that help the body maintain balance. Decxac 4 Tablet helps manage inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling) in the body.
What is Decxac 4 Tablet used for?
Decxac 4 Tablet has potent anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. It is prescribed to manage various inflammatory conditions. This includes allergic reactions (like anaphylaxis), asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, and inflammatory skin diseases. Additionally, it aids in treating autoimmune diseases where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues, leading to damage. Finally, Decxac 4 Tablet may be used in conjunction with other medications to treat cancer and nephrotic syndrome.
How does Decxac 4 Tablet work?
Decxac 4 Tablet works by reducing inflammation which can help manage many illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also helps control the body's immune system responses that lead to autoimmune reactions, where the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells and tissues.
Is Decxac 4 Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies demonstrate that Decxac 4 Tablet is a long-acting corticosteroid with greater potency compared to Prednisone. This means it provides a longer duration of action and offers better tolerability in managing inflammatory conditions, though consulting your doctor for the right treatment plan for your individual condition is always recommended.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Decxac 4 Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Decxac 4 Tablet can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
- Cardiovascular complications
- Electrolyte imbalances
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- Metabolic disorders
- Musculoskeletal pain
- Neurological disorders
- Weight gain
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Decxac 4 Tablet.
Breastfeed
Decxac 4 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Decxac 4 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
