Dexona 4mg Injection (2 ml Injection/s)

Description

Product Overview
Dexona 4 mg Injection is a prescription corticosteroid medication used for the treatment of severe allergic reactions, inflammatory disorders, autoimmune diseases, respiratory conditions, skin disorders, and medical emergencies requiring rapid anti-inflammatory action. It helps reduce swelling, redness, pain, itching, and immune system overactivity. Dexona Injection is commonly administered in hospitals and clinics under medical supervision for conditions that require fast and effective symptom control.

Active Ingredient
Dexona Injection contains Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate equivalent to Dexamethasone 4 mg, a potent corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties.

How It Works
Dexamethasone works by suppressing the release of inflammatory substances in the body and reducing excessive immune system activity. This helps control swelling, redness, allergic reactions, and tissue damage associated with various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Uses of Dexona 4 mg Injection

• Treatment of severe allergic reactions
• Management of asthma attacks and respiratory inflammation
• Treatment of arthritis and rheumatic disorders
• Management of eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, and skin allergies
• Treatment of autoimmune diseases
• Management of brain swelling (cerebral edema)
• Treatment of certain blood disorders
• Supportive therapy in specific cancer treatments
• Management of adrenal gland disorders
• Emergency treatment of severe inflammatory conditions and shock under medical supervision

Benefits

• Provides rapid relief from inflammation and swelling
• Helps control severe allergic reactions
• Reduces pain and discomfort associated with inflammatory disorders
• Supports the management of autoimmune diseases
• Improves breathing in severe respiratory conditions
• Helps prevent complications associated with excessive immune responses
• Effective in emergency and hospital-based treatment settings

Administration
Dexona Injection should only be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Depending on the medical condition, it may be given intravenously (IV), intramuscularly (IM), or by local injection as directed by the treating physician. Self-administration is not recommended.

Possible Side Effects
Some individuals may experience:

• Injection site pain or irritation
• Increased appetite
• Weight gain
• Mood changes
• Difficulty sleeping
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Increased blood sugar levels
• Fluid retention
• Increased susceptibility to infections

Long-term use may increase the risk of additional corticosteroid-related side effects and requires regular medical monitoring.

Precautions

• Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, glaucoma, osteoporosis, liver disease, kidney disease, or any active infection.
• Avoid contact with individuals who have contagious infections.
• Use with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
• Regular monitoring may be required during prolonged therapy.
• Do not discontinue corticosteroid treatment abruptly without medical supervision.

Storage Instructions
Store below the recommended temperature stated on the packaging. Protect from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and freezing. Keep out of reach of children.

Manufacturer
Dexona 4 mg Injection is manufactured and marketed by Zydus Lifesciences.

Category
Corticosteroid / Anti-Inflammatory Medication / Injectable Steroid

Prescription Required
Yes

Medical Disclaimer
This information is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Dexona Injection should only be administered under appropriate medical supervision.