decadron

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What is decadron?

Generic Name: dexamethasone
Dexamethasone is in a class of drugs called steroids. Dexamethasone prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.
Dexamethasone is used to treat many different conditions such as allergic disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, or breathing disorders.
Dexamethasone may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Posts on decadron (378)

I was very concerned about taking decadron for the suppression test, but I figured I needed...
I was diagnosed with an adrenal condition. When placed on a low dose of decadron I experie...
Hi, just started chemo (stage 2b) 3 days ago and having a tough time. I'm on Kytril 1 day p...
Is there a problem with decadron and TPN feedings.
Can Decadron med cause an early m/c?
Two months ago I had a root canal. The procedure involved drilling thru the gum and into th...
40 year old female with no prior health problems living in NC. 7 Weeks ago started tingling...
when i had my panic attack my doctors took me off of the steriod they had me on dexamethas...
Dear Doctor; My situation is I have been diagnosed with Glioblastoma Multi Forme (12/2...
My son had problems with breathing when a baby and croup and two hospitalizations. He had ...