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Is dexamethasone the same drug as decadron?
Yes, Decadron is the Brand Name, while Dexamethasone is the generic version.
Is decadron a narcotic?
No, it's a corticosteroid.
What cpt code used for Decadron shot?
j1100
1Mg of decadron is equal to how many Mg of prednisone?
40 mg
What is the name of the cortical steroid injected to control asthma attacks?
Decadron (dexamethasone)
What is dexamethasone?
It's the Generic name for the Brand name Decadron, a chemotherapy drug.
Is kenalog and decadron given together safe?
Yes, we give it at my doctors office everyday
Is decadron an opiate?
No, Decadron is not an opiate. It is a brand name for dexamethasone, a corticosteroid medication used to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system. Opiates, on the other hand, are a class of drugs derived from the opium poppy, primarily used for pain relief.
Can decadron be given in the arm?
Decadron, or dexamethasone, is typically administered orally or via injection into a muscle, joint, or vein. While it is not usually given directly in the arm, intravenous (IV) administration can be performed in a vein in the arm. Always follow a healthcare professional's guidance regarding the appropriate route of administration for any medication.
How long does a decadron injection last?
A Decadron injection, which contains dexamethasone, typically provides relief for several hours to a few days, depending on the condition being treated and individual patient factors. The effects can vary widely, with some patients experiencing longer-lasting benefits. Generally, the peak effects of the medication are seen within a few hours after administration. Always consult a healthcare provider for specific information related to individual circumstances.
What quantity of Decadron 0.65mg tabs would it take to take for a 15mg does?
ld take 23 quantity of 0.65mg to make a 15mg dose 0.65*23=14.95 rounded is 15mg
How many ml 8 mg of Decadron?
This is not a valid conversion. Milliliters (mL or ml) and liters (L) are measures of volume. Grams (g), kilograms (kg) and milligrams (mg) are measures of weight or mass.
