DEXAMETHASONE INJECTION 4 mg/ml (10 Ampoules × 2 ml)

Dexamethasone Injection is a potent corticosteroid medication used to reduce inflammation, suppress immune responses, and treat a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions. Each ampoule contains 2 ml of solution with a concentration of 4 mg/ml dexamethasone, providing 8 mg of dexamethasone per ampoule.

Composition

• Active ingredient: Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate
• Strength: 4 mg/ml
• Presentation: 10 ampoules × 2 ml

Indications

Dexamethasone Injection is commonly prescribed for:

• Severe allergic reactions and anaphylaxis (as adjunct therapy)
• Asthma exacerbations
• Rheumatic and inflammatory disorders
• Autoimmune diseases
• Cerebral edema (brain swelling)
• Certain skin disorders
• Adrenal insufficiency
• Severe COVID-19 requiring oxygen support
• Various conditions requiring rapid anti-inflammatory action

Administration

• Administered by intravenous (IV) or intramuscular (IM) injection.
• Dosage and duration depend on the condition being treated and should be determined by a healthcare professional.

Benefits

• Rapid reduction of inflammation and swelling
• Powerful immunosuppressive effects
• Fast onset of action in emergency situations
• Useful in a broad range of medical conditions

Possible Side Effects

• Increased blood sugar levels
• Fluid retention
• Increased appetite
• Mood changes
• Elevated blood pressure
• Insomnia
• Increased susceptibility to infections
• Gastrointestinal discomfort

Storage

• Store below 25°C.
• Protect from light.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Pack Size: 10 ampoules × 2 ml
Strength: 4 mg/ml (8 mg per ampoule)
Route of Administration: IM or IV Injection
Drug Class: Corticosteroid / Glucocorticoid.