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Can Taking Dexamethasone Injection During Worsening Headaches Have Any Side Effects ?
Hi, My Brother of 28 years old, Have problem genaraly in cold weather he fells headache and headache goes severe. when diagnose we found temprature if 96~97 farnehiet. it is something first his temp goes down and then he feels headache. in emergency he takes Dexamethasone tablet and some time there is a need of Injection of Dexamethasone. I am worried, can you please guide me.
Tue, 24 Dec 2013
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The Dexamethasone is steroid injection and not the symptomatic medicine for what you have taken, so obviously it is not at all good to take this medicine without proper indication, this drug have lot of side effects which can be felt later on, have nice day.
Thank for asking to HCM
The Dexamethasone is steroid injection and not the symptomatic medicine for what you have taken, so obviously it is not at all good to take this medicine without proper indication, this drug have lot of side effects which can be felt later on, have nice day.
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