It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Sonexa 500. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sonexa 500 may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sonexa 500 is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE
Sonexa 500 does not usually affect your ability to drive.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sonexa 500 is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Sonexa 500 may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests and other blood tests is advisable while you are taking Sonexa 500.
CAUTION
Sonexa 500 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sonexa 500 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Medicine Overview of Sonexa 500 5mg/ml Injection
Introduction
Sonexa 500 belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used in the treatment of various diseases and conditions (such as severe allergic reactions, asthma, rheumatic disorder, skin disorders and eye disorders).
Sonexa 500 provides relief ... Show more
Uses of Sonexa 500
Allergic conditions
Severe allergic reactions
Asthma
Cancer
Rheumatic disorder
Skin disorders
Eye disorders
Nephrotic syndrome
Side effects of Sonexa 500
Common
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Mood changes
How to use Sonexa 500
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Sonexa 500 works
Sonexa 500 is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Quick Tips
Sonexa 500 helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either r ... Show more
Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Sonexa 500 can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore ... Show more
Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Sonexa 500. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
Do not stop taking Sonexa 500 suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
Brief Description
Indication
Ulcerative colitis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Multiple sclerosis, Nausea and vomiting, Multiple myeloma, Cerebral oedema, Shock, Inflammatory joint diseas ... Show more
Administration
IV Preparation
Standard diluent: 4 mg/50 mL D5W or 10 mg/50 mL D5W
Minimum volume: 50 mL D5W
IV/IM Administration
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate ... Show more
Adult Dose
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate injection, – For intravenous, intramuscular, intra-articular, intralesional, and soft tissue injection.
Dexamethasone ... Show more
Child Dose
Airway Edema
0.5-2 mg/kg/day IV/IM divided q6hr, starting 24 hours before extubation and continued for 4-6 doses afterward
Croup
0.6 mg/kg IV/I ... Show more
Contraindication
Systemic fungal infections . Hypersensitivity to any component of this product, including sulfites
Mode of Action
Dexamethasone is a synthetic glucocorticoid which decreases inflammation by inhibiting the migration of leukocytes and reversal of increased capillary ... Show more
Precaution
This product, like many other steroid formulations, is sensitive to heat. Therefore, it should not be autoclaved when it is desirable to sterilize th ... Show more
Side Effect
Acne,Adrenal suppression,Arrhythmia,Bradycardia,Cardiac arrest,Cataracts,Change in spermatogenesis,Delayed wound healing,Depression,Diabetes mellitus, ... Show more
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy
Corticosteroids readily cross the placenta
Adverse developmental outcomes including orofacial clefts (cleft lip with or without cleft pa ... Show more
Interaction
Increased risk of hypokalaemia when used concurrently with potassium-depleting drugs such as amphotericin B and loop diuretics. Reduces efficacy of is ... Show more
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