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Dexpanthenol – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: BEPANTHEN
Strength: 250 mg/ml | Form: Solution For Injection
Price in UAE: AED 20.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Dexpanthenol

Class: | Vitamin B5 derivative (Provitamin B5) Use: | Dexpanthenol is used to prevent and treat deficiencies of pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) and to promote wound healing. It is also used to enhance the healing of surgical wounds and to treat paralytic ileus. Adult dose: | The typical dose for adults is 250 mg (1 ml) administered intramuscularly or intravenously, depending on the condition being treated. The frequency and duration of treatment should be determined by a healthcare professional. P

Drug Class

Vitamin B5 derivative (Provitamin B5)

Uses & Indications

Dexpanthenol is used to prevent and treat deficiencies of pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) and to promote wound healing. It is also used to enhance the healing of surgical wounds and to treat paralytic ileus.

Storage Requirements

Store at controlled room temperature, between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Protect from light and do not freeze.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Bayer Consumer Care AG, GERMANY

Package Size

2ml Ampoule x 5

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 20.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

The typical dose for adults is 250 mg (1 ml) administered intramuscularly or intravenously, depending on the condition being treated. The frequency and duration of treatment should be determined by a healthcare professional.

Pediatric Dose

Dosing in pediatric patients should be determined by a healthcare professional, as it can vary based on age, weight, and clinical condition.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include local injection site reactions such as pain, redness, or swelling. Systemic side effects are rare but can include gastrointestinal disturbances, allergic reactions, or skin rash.

Contraindications & Precautions

Known hypersensitivity to dexpanthenol or any component of the formulation. Use with caution in patients with hemophilia or other bleeding disorders.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with a history of allergic reactions to dexpanthenol. Monitor for signs of hypersensitivity during administration. Not recommended for use in patients with known allergies to Vitamin B5 derivatives.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Dexpanthenol available in UAE pharmacies:

Avalon Dexa Cream 5 g/100g Cream BE Long Hair Tonic Spray for Men 0.2 %/150ml Solution Spray BE Long Hair Tonic Spray for Women 0.2 %/150ml Spray BEPANTHEN 100 mg Lozenges BEPANTHEN 250 mg/ml Solution For Injection BEPANTHEN 250 mg/ml Solution For Injection BEPANTHEN 50 mg/g Cream BEPANTHEN 50 mg/g Cream BEPANTHEN 50 mg/g Ointment BEPANTHEN 50 mg/g Ointment

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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