Decmax 4 Tablet

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Decmax 4 Tablet

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Decmax 4 Tablet Information

Decmax 4 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Secondary and off-label uses of Decmax 4 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Decmax 4 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Decmax 4 Tablet include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Decmax 4 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Decmax 4 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Decmax 4 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Decmax 4 Tablet related warnings talks about Decmax 4 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Decmax 4 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Decmax 4 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Decmax 4 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Decmax 4 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Decmax 4 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Decmax 4 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Decmax 4 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Skin Disorders and Diseases
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Disorders and Diseases
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Skin Disorders and Diseases
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.07 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Skin Disorders and Diseases
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.07 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Decmax 4 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Decmax 4 Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Bone degradation
  • Allergic reaction
  • Edema
  • Blurred vision
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bradycardia
  • Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Skin scar
  • Dryness
  • Itching or burning

Decmax 4 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Decmax 4 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Decmax should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Decmax 4 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Decmax. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Decmax 4 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Decmax. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Decmax 4 Tablet on the Liver?


    Decmax may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Decmax 4 Tablet on the Heart?


    Use of Decmax may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Decmax 4 Tablet with Other Drugs

Decmax 4 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Decmax 4 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Decmax 4 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Decmax 4 Tablet

  • Is this Decmax 4 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Decmax 4 Tablet has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Decmax 4 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Decmax 4 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Decmax 4 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Decmax 4 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Decmax 4 Tablet


    There is no information on the effects of taking Decmax 4 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Decmax 4 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Decmax 4 Tablet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Decmax 4 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Decmax safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Decmax is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), dizziness, vomiting, and stomach upset. If you are experiencing any discomfort after taking this drug to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

When to take Decmax?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Decmax should be ideally taken with food after evening. It has been observed that food has minimal significance in the drug absorption. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Decmax?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

This Decmax is a brand name of dexamethasone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called steroids more precisely (corticosteroid). It comes in form of tablet, solution, injection and topical cream. It has potent anti-inflammatory properties. It is used in the treatment of inflammatory joint diseases, multiple sclerosis, inflammation, allergic conditions, and adrenal insufficiency. It is also used to diagnose Cushing's syndrome.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Decmax without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Decmax is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Decmax suppresses the immune system that causes decreased immunity which can lead to infection to the patient taking it. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Decmax cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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