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SIDE EFFECTS

Dexamethasone Basics

Dexamethasone is available by prescription only.

Dexamethasone is used to control inflammation and suppress the immune system.

Dexamethasone is a potent glucocorticoid, a hormone that is related to cortisone.

Dexamethasone is used to treat...

inflammation

autoimmune diseases

shock related to infection

rheumatoid arthritis

respiratory diseases

liver disorders

intestinal diseases

skin disorders

nervous system abnormalities

immune mediated diseases

cancer

Dexamethasone works by inhibiting inflammation, which reduces irritation, redness, burning, and swelling.

Dexamethasone tablets are available in two sizes...

0.5 mg

1.5 mg

Dexamethasone Warnings

Keep out of the reach of children and pets.

Do not use in animals with known hypersensitivity to dexamethasone.

Do not use with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as aspirin or Rimadyl.

Let your veterinarian know if your pet is on any other medications, as dexamethasone can react with other medications, including...

furosemide

insulin

phenobarbital

NSAIDs

cyclosporine (Atopica)

deracoxib (Deramaxx)

vaccines

Dexamethasone may cause liver damage.

Do not use in pets suffering from...

bacterial infections

fungal infections

infectious diseases

viral infections.

Stomach ulcers may develop during dexamethasone treatment.

Let your veterinarian know if your pet is on any other steroid medications, such as...

prednisone

prednisolone

methylprednisolone

Dexamethasone Directions

Give as directed by your veterinarian.

Follow the instructions printed on the prescription label.

Store at room temperature.

Complete the prescription to ensure a full recovery, even if your pet seems to be improving, unless instructed otherwise by your veterinarian.

Allow your pet access to plenty of water.

Give with food.

Do not stop dexamethasone treatment suddenly. Gradually reduce dosage before stopping treatment.

Dosage FAQs

In the case of a missed dose of dexamethasone, give it as soon as you remember, or wait until it is time to give the next dose. DO NOT GIVE A DOUBLE DOSE OF DEXAMETHASONE.

In the case of an overdose of dexamethasone, seek attention from your veterinarian.

The following symptoms could be signs of an overdose...

vomiting

diarrhea

Cushing's disease

If you notice any behavioral or physiological changes in your pet while administering dexamethasone, contact your veterinarian immediately.

Allergic Reactions and Serious Side Effects

Allergic reactions and serious side effects are rare, but in the case of an allergic reaction or a serious side effect, seek immediate veterinary attention.