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Decadron Information

What's inside Decadron

Decadron Active Ingredients: dexamethasone, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, details.
Decadron Dosages & Strengths
Strength Format Route Strength Class
Decadron 0.5 mg tablet oral 1.0 each OTC
Decadron 0.75 mg tablet oral 1.0 each OTC
Decadron 4 mg tablet oral 1.0 each OTC
Decadron 6 mg tablet oral 1.0 each OTC
Decadron 1.5 mg tablet oral 1.0 each OTC
Decadron 0.25 mg tablet oral 1.0 each OTC
Decadron 0.5 mg/5 mL elixir oral 5.0 milliliter(s) OTC
Decadron 4 mg/mL solution injectable 1.0 milliliter(s) OTC

Recent Decadron Side Effects

Posted by shrinkarella about 1 year ago
Got a Decadron injection for food allergy in right shoulder... burned badly at the time. Arm went "numb" and yet painful to t...

Posted by rfox about 1 year ago
I got my Decadron injection on Oct 17th. My period came 4 days late on the 25th and it never left. It has now been 3 weeks ...

Posted by carys1993 over 2 years ago
Has anyone been on long term decadron for hairloss due to elevated androgens from adrena gland? I did not have any visible lo...


Decadron in the News

Recognize Altitude Sickness - Tampa Tribune
Prescription medications such as acetazolamide (Diamox) and dexamethasone (Decadron) often help. But the best antidote is awareness.
Sun Feb 17 00:10:19 -0500 2008

Skiing? Tune in to symptoms of altitude sickness - MiamiHerald.com
Prescription medications such as acetazolamide (Diamox) and dexamethasone (Decadron) often help. But the best antidote is awareness. ...
Sun Feb 17 03:11:13 -0500 2008

Skiing? Tune in to symptoms of altitude sickness - MiamiHerald.com
Prescription medications such as acetazolamide (Diamox) and dexamethasone (Decadron) often help. But the best antidote is awareness. ...
Sun Feb 17 03:11:13 -0500 2008


Decadron Chemical Information

dexamethasone - A synthetic adrenal corticosteroid with potent anti-inflammatory properties. In addition to binding to specific nuclear steroid receptors, dexamethasone also interferes with NF-kB activation and apoptotic pathways. This agent lacks the salt-retaining properties of other related adrenal hormones. (NCI04)

dexamethasone sodium phosphate - A sodium phosphate salt form of Dexamethasone, a synthetic adrenal corticosteroid with potent anti-inflammatory properties. In addition to binding to specific nuclear steroid receptors, dexamethasone also interferes with NF-kB activation and apoptotic pathways. This agent lacks the salt-retaining properties of other related adrenal hormones. (NCI04)





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