Exabet Indications/Uses

Substitution therapy: Rheumatic disorders: As adjunctive therapy for short-term administration in: post-traumatic osteoarthritis, synovitis of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, acute and sub-acute bursitis, epicondylitis, acute non-specific tenosynovitis, acute gouty arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis.
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia: A familial disorder in deficiency of several enzymes required for biosynthesis of corticosteroids.
Secondary adrenal insufficiency due to adenohypophysis insufficiency.
Therapeutic uses in non-endocrine diseases: Progressive rheumatoid arthritis with severe joint pain and edema.
Rheumatic carditis: Patients failing to respond to salicylates.
Renal diseases: Patients with some form of nephrotic syndrome attributable to systemic lupus erythematosus or to primary renal disease (except renal amyloidosis) may benefit from corticosteroid therapy.
Collagen diseases: Systemic lupus erythematosus, acute rheumatic carditis.
Allergic conditions: Bronchial asthma/contact dermatitis, atopia dermatitis, serum sickness, drug hypersensitivity reaction.
Ophthalmic disease: Severe, acute and chronic allergic and inflammatory processes involving the eye which are not caused by viral infections such as herpes zoster ophthalmicus, iritis, iridocylitis, chorioretinitis, diffuse posterior uveitis and choroiditis, optic neuritis, sympathetic ophthalmia, anterior segment inflammation, allergic conjunctivitis, allergic corneal marginal ulcer, keratitis.
Dermatologic diseases: Pemphigus, severe erythema multiforme (Steven's-Johnson syndrome), exfoliative dermatitis, bullous dermatitis herpetiformis, severe seborrheic dermatitis, severe psoriasis, mycosis fungoides.
Diseases of the liver: Sub-acute hepatic necrosis and chronic active hepatitis, alcoholic hepatitis, and non-alcoholic cirrhosis in women.
Edematous state: To induce diuresis or remission of proteinuria in nephrotic syndrome without uremia, of the idiopathic type or that due to lupus erythematous.