Leaflet DEXAMETAZONA ROMPHARM 4mg / ml solution for injection

Product code:
W59780003
Quantity:
25
Indicated for:
inflammation; cancer; COVID-19
Route of administration:
injectable
Substance:
dexamethasone (glucocorticoid)
ATC
H02AB02 — Systemic hormonal preparations, excluding sex hormones and insulins | Corticosteroids for systemic use | Corticosteroids for systemic use, plain | Glucocorticoids

Precautions:

Glaucoma warning

Glaucoma warning

Use caution if you have glaucoma or increased eye pressure.

Hyperglycemia

Hyperglycemia

This medicine may increase blood sugar.

Immunosuppression / infection risk

Immunosuppression / infection risk

This medicine may increase the risk of infections.

Breastfeeding warning

Breastfeeding warning

Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.

Pregnancy warning

Pregnancy warning

Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.

Withdrawal / do not stop abruptly

Withdrawal / do not stop abruptly

Do not stop treatment abruptly without medical advice.

Dexamethasone is a potent corticosteroid used to treat a wide range of inflammatory, allergic, and autoimmune conditions. It is also used in the treatment of certain cancers, cerebral edema, septic shock, and for the prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.

It works by suppressing the body's inflammatory and immune response, reducing inflammation, swelling, redness, and allergic reactions. It is available in the form of tablets, injectable solutions, eye or nasal drops, and ointments.

Side effects may include weight gain, fluid retention, high blood pressure, hyperglycemia, insomnia, weakened immune system, osteoporosis, or, in rare cases, psychiatric disturbances (anxiety, depression). Long-term use can lead to severe side effects, such as Cushing's syndrome.

Dexamethasone is contraindicated in untreated systemic infections and should be used with caution in patients with diabetes, hypertension, osteoporosis, or gastric ulcers. It is important to take it as prescribed by a doctor, and discontinuation should be done gradually to avoid withdrawal effects.

General data about DEXAMETAZONA ROMPHARM 4mg / ml

Substance:
dexamethasone
Date of latest medicines list:
01-06-2026
Product code:
W59780003
Concentration:
4mg / ml
Pharmaceutical form:
solution for injection
Quantity:
25
Product type:
Generic medicine
Price:
23.41 RON
Prescription status:
P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.

Marketing authorisation

Manufacturer:
ROMPHARM COMPANY S.R.L. - ROMANIA
Holder:
ROMPHARM COMPANY S.R.L. - ROMANIA
Number:
12042/2019/03
Shelf life:
3 years-after packing for marketing;after the first opening- it is used immediately

Concentrations available for dexamethasone

  • 0.1%
  • 0.5mg
  • 0.985mg/g
  • 1.5mg/ml
  • 1mg/ml
  • 20mg
  • 40mg
  • 4mg
  • 4mg/ml
  • 700mcg
  • 8mg
  • 8mg/2ml

Compensation lists for DEXAMETAZONA ROMPHARM 4mg / ml Rompharm

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Copayment
23.41 RON
Patient
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