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Dexamethasone sodium phosphate

Ingredients

The main ingredients of this product are: Dexamethasone sodium phosphate

Name Description Content CAS NO. Manufacturer
Dexamethasone sodium phosphateIngredients

55203-24-2 25

Indication

It is mainly used for allergic and autoimmune inflammatory diseases. It is mostly used for connective tissue diseases, active rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus erythematosus, severe bronchial asthma, severe dermatitis, ulcerative colitis, acute leukemia, etc. It is also used for the comprehensive treatment of certain severe infections and poisonings, and malignant lymphomas.

Usage and Dosage

The general dose is 2-20 mg per intravenous injection; when intravenously dripping, it should be diluted with 5% glucose injection, and the drug can be repeated every 2-6 hours until the condition stabilizes, but large-dose continuous administration generally does not exceed 72 hours. It can also be used to relieve cerebral edema caused by malignant tumors. The first dose is 10 mg intravenously, followed by 4 mg intramuscularly every 6 hours. Generally, the patient can improve in 12-24 hours, and the dose is gradually reduced after 2-4 days, and the drug is stopped after 5-7 days. For brain tumors that are not suitable for surgery, the first dose can be 50 mg intravenously, and then 8 mg is repeated every 2 hours. After a few days, it is reduced to 2 mg per day, and it is given intravenously in 2-3 times. For intrathecal injection, 5 mg is injected each time, and the injection is injected once every 1-3 weeks; intra-articular injection is generally 0.8-4 mg each time, depending on the size of the joint cavity.

Adverse Reactions

1. Patients with tuberculosis, acute bacterial or viral infection must be given appropriate anti-infection treatment. 2. After long-term medication, the dosage should be gradually reduced before stopping. 3. Patients with diabetes, osteoporosis, liver cirrhosis, poor renal function, and hypothyroidism should use with caution.

Storage

Keep away from light and store in a sealed container.

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