What Is Dexametason ?
Dexametason is an anti-inflammation medicine that considered effective, that can also lessen brain-pain, by stabilizing the cell membrane and avoid the happening of edema intradan extracellular. Dexametason is steroid that is often used as anti-edema brain. Although the effectiveness of this steroid can be proved in curing brain edema (neoplasm) in brain, nevertheless its effectiveness in curing edema by infarct and hemorrhagic in brain is still controversial.
Deksametason can be given in start dose 10 mg intravenous or intramuscular, then followed by 5 mgs every 6 hours, during a week and later, then can be stopped in sequence ( tapering off). Steroid Side effect is quite a lot, we must first consider the loss and profit at every case. If existed history stomach problem, dexametason had better shall not given.
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