℞ Prescription injectable Steroids
DEXA-CS 2ML
Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection IP
Rapid Control of Inflammation for Better Clinical Outcomes
8 mg/2 ml Injection (Solution)
- Potent Anti-Inflammatory Action
- Rapid Symptom Relief
- Immunosuppressive Effect
- Widely Used in Critical Care Settings
- Trusted for Critical Care
Specifications
| Composition | Each 2 ml contains Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate IP 8 mg |
|---|---|
| Strength | 8 mg/2 ml |
| Dosage form | Injection (Solution) |
| Pack size | 10 x 2 ml Ampoules |
| Route | Intramuscular (I.M.) / Intravenous (I.V.) use only |
| Storage | Store below 25°C. Protect from light. |
Indications
- Acute exacerbations of bronchial asthma and COPD
- Severe allergic reactions and anaphylaxis (adjunct)
- Inflammatory and autoimmune disorders (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, vasculitis)
- Neurological conditions (e.g. cerebral edema, meningitis, spinal cord injury)
- Dermatological conditions (e.g. severe dermatitis, psoriasis, pemphigus)
- Adjunct therapy in shock and critical care conditions
- Prevention and treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting (as per clinical protocol)
- Used in various acute and chronic inflammatory conditions
Mechanism of action
Dexamethasone is a potent synthetic corticosteroid that exerts anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive and anti-allergic effects by inhibiting the release of inflammatory mediators, reducing capillary permeability and suppressing immune responses.
Dosage and administration
- Dose and duration as directed by the Physician.
- For intramuscular or intravenous use only.
- Administer under medical supervision.
- Dilution may be required as per clinical condition.
Safety information
- For single use only.
- Use under strict medical supervision.
- Use with caution in patients with infections, diabetes, hypertension, peptic ulcer and psychiatric disorders.
- Not recommended in systemic fungal infections.
- Refer to full prescribing information.
For use by registered medical practitioners, hospitals and laboratories only. Refer to the full prescribing information before use.
