Description
Dexamethasone 8mg (Decmax) Description
Decmax 8mg tablet belongs to a group of medicine called steroids. It is used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as autoimmune conditions, inflammatory conditions, and cancer.
Decmax 8mg tablets provide relief from redness, swelling, pain, and itching in the affected area by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation. It can be consumed with food to avoid stomach upset. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness. It is essential to keep taking the medicine regularly until your concerned doctor tells you to stop.
The most common side effects of this medicine include complications, cardiovascular, electrolyte imbalances, gastrointestinal disorders, metabolic disorders, neurological disorders, musculoskeletal pain, and weight gain. If you experience such symptoms that carry on or get worse, inform your doctor instantly.
Uses of Decmax tablets:
- Autoimmune conditions
- Inflammatory conditions
- Cancer
Benefits of Decmax tablets:
- In Autoimmune Conditions
Decmax 8mg tablets give relief in autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, eczema, etc. it works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing symptoms such as pain, itching, swelling, and other allergic-type reactions.
In Inflammatory Conditions
Decmax 8mg tablets give relief in inflammatory conditions that affect muscles and joints such as arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. It also helps manage other inflammatory conditions such as uveitis, asthma, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, and allergies. It works by blocking certain chemicals that cause pain and swelling.
In Cancer
Decmax 8mg tablets help in the treatment of a variety of cancers such as lymphoma, leukemia, and multiple myeloma. It works by suppressing the immune system thereby reducing inflammation around the site of cancer. It is used specifically to decrease swelling, associated with tumors of the brain and spine. Also, it helps to treat or prevent allergic reactions in cancer patients.
Side effects
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Cardiovascular complications
- Gastrointestinal disorder
- Metabolic disorder
- Musculoskeletal pain
- Infection
- Hiccup
- Weight gain
- Decreased sperm count
- Feeling of discomfort
- Cushing syndrome