Biodexone 4 Tablet

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Biodexone Information

Biodexone is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Other than this, Biodexone has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Biodexone. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Biodexone are Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Some other side effects of Biodexone have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Biodexone are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Biodexone's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Biodexone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biodexone related warnings section.

Biodexone can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Biodexone in conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease. The section on Biodexone contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Biodexone with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Biodexone, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Biodexone Benefits & Uses

Biodexone is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Biodexone 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

Biodexone Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Biodexone safe for pregnant women?


    Biodexone can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Biodexone safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Biodexone on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Biodexone. 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 Biodexone on the Liver?


    Biodexone can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Biodexone on the Heart?


    Effects of Biodexone on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Biodexone with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Biodexone Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Biodexone

  • Is this Biodexone habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Biodexone has not been reported.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Biodexone only as per medical advice.

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


    Biodexone is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Biodexone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Biodexone


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Biodexone together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Biodexone


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Biodexone and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Biodexone

Question over 5 years ago

What is Biodexone?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

This Biodexone 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 over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Biodexone?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Take Biodexone as adviced by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Biodexone safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Biodexone 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 over 5 years ago

Can Biodexone cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Biodexone can cause high blood pressure because Biodexone can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can cause an increase in blood pressure.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Biodexone cause weight gain?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, use of Biodexone for long-term can result in weight gain due to increased appetite and fluid retention which causes weight gain in the patient, if the drug is taken in form of a tablet.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 362-366

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Decadron® (dexamethasone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hemadyâ„¢ (dexamethasone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hexadrol® (dexamethasone sodium phosphate)

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