Product Information
NDC: 72578-171-01
Dexamethasone Tablets USP, 4 mg, 100 count — Viona Pharmaceuticals
| Active ingredient | Dexamethasone 4 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet |
| Route | Oral |
| Size | 100 tablets per bottle |
| Manufacturer | Viona Pharmaceuticals |
| NDC | 72578-171-01 |
Indications and Usage
A synthetic corticosteroid indicated for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects in a wide range of allergic, dermatologic, endocrine, hematologic, ophthalmic, and rheumatic conditions, as well as cerebral edema and palliative management of certain leukemias and lymphomas.
Dosage and Administration
Initial dosage ranges from 0.75 mg to 9 mg per day depending on the condition being treated, individualized to the disease and the patient's response. After a favorable response, the dose should be tapered gradually to the lowest effective maintenance level; abrupt discontinuation after prolonged use should be avoided.
Warnings and Precautions
- May cause hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis suppression; withdraw gradually after prolonged use
- Increases susceptibility to infection and may mask or worsen existing fungal, viral, or bacterial infections
- Prolonged use may cause fluid retention, elevated blood pressure, cataracts, glaucoma, GI perforation, osteoporosis, and psychiatric disturbances
Contraindications
Contraindicated in systemic fungal infections and in patients hypersensitive to any component of this preparation.
Adverse Reactions
Common reactions include fluid retention, hypertension, hyperglycemia, increased appetite, mood changes, and impaired wound healing; prolonged use may lead to osteoporosis, cushingoid features, cataracts, and increased infection risk.
Storage and Handling
Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), with excursions permitted to 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F). Dispense in a tight, light-resistant, child-resistant container.
How Supplied
Off-white to light green, round tablets debossed "1736," supplied in bottles of 100.
Professional use only. Clinical information summarized from FDA-approved prescribing information (Structured Product Labeling); refer to the full prescribing information via DailyMed for complete details.
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