Introduction:
Decmax 8mg injection contains the active ingredient Dexamethasone which is a corticosteroid. Corticosteroid medications are similar to the natural hormones produced by your adrenal glands that help to keep your body healthy. Boosting your body with additional corticosteroids like Decmax 8mg injection helps reduce inflammation caused by various illnesses. It is used to treat swelling (both internal and external) caused by immune disorders and other conditions like arthritis, asthma, cerebral edema, adrenal hormone insufficiency, anemia, colitis etc.
Please try not to come in contact with anyone who has had chicken pox or shingles, measles or other viral infections while taking this medicine as you may need specialist treatment if you get a viral infection while on steroids.
Uses of Decmax 8mg injection:
This medicine is used to treat a variety of conditions such as:
- Inflammation: Used to treat inflammation including joint inflammation caused by allergic reactions, colitis, arthritis etc.
- Nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy
- Bacterial meningitis: It is used along with antibiotics to relieve symptoms
- Cerebral edema: Used to manage excess water accumulation in the brain
- Cushing’s syndrome (for diagnosis)
- Certain types of cancers: Multiple myelomas, brain tumors etc.
- Immunosuppression: To prevent immune response in patients suffering from Lupus, Multiple Sclerosis etc.
How Decmax 8mg injection works:
Decmax 8mg injection works by replacing the natural hormones produced by the body.
Interactions with some drugs:
Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking or have taken before starting treatment with Decmax 8mg injection.
More information
Keep out of sight and reach of children. Do not use after expiration date.
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