Dexaphan - 100 ML

Product Overview

Dexaphan 100 ML Syrup is a potent corticosteroid medication primarily used for its powerful anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant effects. Available on platforms like Nahdi Online and often sought on and , this syrup is prescribed to manage a wide range of conditions, offering relief from inflammation and allergic reactions across various body systems. It is formulated for oral administration, making it suitable for patients who require a liquid dosage form.

Benefits of Use

• Provides effective relief from severe allergic reactions, including seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis, asthma, and contact dermatitis.
• Reduces inflammation associated with various conditions such as rheumatic disorders (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, lupus), skin disorders (e.g., psoriasis, eczema), and certain eye conditions.
• Acts as an immunosuppressant, which can be crucial in managing autoimmune diseases and preventing transplant rejection.
• Helps in the management of certain respiratory conditions and gastrointestinal disorders like ulcerative colitis.

How to Use

1. Always use Dexaphan 100 ML Syrup exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
2. Shake the bottle well before each use to ensure uniform suspension.
3. Measure the exact dose using the provided measuring spoon or oral syringe.
4. It is generally recommended to take Dexaphan with food or milk to minimize gastric irritation.
5. Do not stop taking Dexaphan suddenly, especially after prolonged use, without consulting your doctor, as this can lead to withdrawal symptoms. Your doctor will advise on a gradual tapering schedule.

Caution & Warnings

• Dexaphan is a prescription-only medicine. Do not use without medical consultation.
• Long-term use of corticosteroids can lead to significant side effects, including weight gain, mood changes, increased blood sugar, reduced bone density, and increased susceptibility to infections.
• Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, especially diabetes, hypertension, osteoporosis, peptic ulcer, or psychiatric disorders.
• Avoid contact with individuals suffering from infectious diseases (e.g., chickenpox, measles) while on this medication, as corticosteroids can suppress the immune system.
• Do not receive any vaccinations without consulting your doctor while on Dexaphan.
• Keep out of reach and sight of children.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient: Dexamethasone (0.5 mg per 5 ml)

Inactive Ingredients: Typically includes a flavored syrup base, preservatives, and other excipients to ensure palatability and stability.

Product Details

• Form: Syrup
• Strength: 0.5 mg/5 ml
• Packaging: 100 ML Bottle
• Manufacturer: El Nasr Pharmaceutical Chemicals Co.
• Therapeutic Class: Corticosteroid