Product Description

Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection contains the active ingredient Dexamethasone which is a corticosteroid. Corticosteroid medications are similar to the natural hormones produced by your adrenal glands that help to keep your body healthy. Boosting your body with additional corticosteroids like Decmax 8mg injection helps reduce inflammation caused by various illnesses. It is used to treat swelling (both internal and external) caused by immune disorders and other conditions like arthritis, asthma, cerebral edema, adrenal hormone insufficiency, anemia, colitis etc.  

Please try not to come in contact with  anyone who has had chicken pox or shingles, measles or other viral infections while taking this medicine as you may need specialist treatment if you get a viral infection while on steroids.

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Uses

Treatment of Edema

Side Effects

Serious:

• Fits
• Severe allergic reactions
• Severe infection that makes you ill
• Epilepsy
• Severe depression, anxiety, moodswings and Suicidal thoughts
• Hallucination and delusion

Common:

• Severe thirst
• Frequent urination
• Breathlessness
• Muscle weakness
• Eye problems
• Weight gain and swelling of face and body
• Excess body hair
• Osteoporosis
• Irregular or absence of periods in women
• Indigestion

Storage

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8)℃