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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
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.
What is the treatment for and the effect of rheumatoid arthritis on the brain?
Rheumatoid Vasculitis, it's an unusual complication of severe, long term rheumatoid arthritis. It causes inflammation of the blood vessels in the brain. Vasculitis can lead to headaches, brain fog and stroke like symptoms. it is usually treated with corticosteroids drugs like prednisone or decadron and methotrexate or azathiaprine
Does erbitux plus chemoDecadron IV and Taxotere cause bleeding from nose and mouth?
Yes, Erbitux (cetuximab) can cause bleeding from the nose and mouth, especially when combined with chemotherapy drugs like Decadron and Taxotere. These medications can affect the blood clotting function leading to increased risk of bleeding. It is important to report any signs of bleeding to your healthcare provider immediately.
Can you take 2 oral steroids together Like prednisone and decadron?
Generally speaking, this is nonsensical. However, there may be exceptions when a highly trained specialist would use combinations of drugs which otherwise seem to be inappropriate. If the two prescriptions are coming from two different doctors, the patient should clarify with each to determine which should be used. Take all prescriptions (singly or in combination) only as prescribed.
