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Yes, Decadron is the Brand Name, while Dexamethasone is the generic version.
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What is dexamethasone?
It's the Generic name for the Brand name Decadron, a chemotherapy drug.
What is the name of the cortical steroid injected to control asthma attacks?
Decadron (dexamethasone)
What is xasten?
Xasten is a drug. Its is a brand of the drug called Dexamethasone
Can dexamethasone make you fail drug test?
No, it cannot. Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid and has absolutely no relationship to methamphetamines.
What is an example of a glucocorticoid?
Cortisone (Cortone)Prednisone (Deltasone)Dexamethasone (Decadron)Topical: Valisone, Kenalog, Caldicort, LanacortInhalers: BeclomethasoneGlucocorticoids mechinism of action: Anti-inflammatory, antiallergic, suppression of immune system (immunosuppressant).Uses:Replacement therapyDiseases: ulcerative colitis, lupus, thyroiditis, collagen disease, asthma, COPD Allergic conditions: hives, bee stings for anaphylactic shockBrain injury: cerebral edema .Organ Transplantationsteroid hormones that bind to the glucocorticoid receptor (GR). Synthetic glucocorticoid GCs: prednisone, dexamethasone, and hydrocortisone.
Can you mix avodart levofloxacin and dexamethasone?
Yes, you can take Avodard - Levaquin and Dexamethasone at the same time if all those médications are required and prescribed for you. Pay attention to other interactions with levofloxacin.
Is decadron a narcotic?
No, it's a corticosteroid.
What is the difference between Dexamethasone Acetate and Dexamethasone sodium phosphate?
dexamethasone acetate is in suspension form while other is in solution form
Will the puffiness disappear from Dexamethasone side effect?
I was on dexamethasone for about 8 weeks in 2007 before I was weaned off it. Meanwhile I could not eat enough food and my face became quite puffy. However it returned back to normal within 3 months. I took the same drug again last August after a Brain Tumour operation and This time it had no affect at all. So make of that what you will!
What is the Role of dexamethasone in pyogenic meningitis in children?
Dexamethasone is used in treatment of pyogenic meningitis in adults. Dexamethasone is not indicated for children with pyogenic meningitis if the symptoms are advanced.
How much dexamethasone can you give to a dog?
for extreme pain, how much can I give him of Dexamethasone SP?
What cpt code used for Decadron shot?
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