Dexamethasone Tablets IP belong to a class of medicines called corticosteroids. They work by suppressing the immune system and reducing inflammation in the body. This helps relieve symptoms like pain, swelling, redness, and allergic reactions.

Who Can Use It:

• Adults and children for conditions like allergic reactions, asthma, arthritis, autoimmune diseases, and certain cancers.

• Must be taken under medical supervision.

How to Take It:

• Taken orally, usually once or multiple times daily depending on the doctor’s prescription.

• Can be taken with or after food to reduce stomach irritation.

• Follow the prescribed dosage and do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor.

Important Things to Know:

• Long-term use may affect immune system, blood sugar, or bone health.

• Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, infections, liver, or kidney problems.

• May interact with other medicines, so tell your doctor about all medicines you take.

Common Side Effects:

• Increased appetite, weight gain

• Insomnia, mood changes

• Stomach upset

• Rare: high blood pressure, high blood sugar, weakened bones, infections