Dexamethasone
Common Brand Names:
Decadron, DexPak 6 DayTaperpak, Hemady
Drug Class
Glucocorticoids
Animal-free Options?
Yes. Contact Pill Clarity for more information.
Indication
Allergic states: Seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis, Bronchial asthma, Contact dermatitis, Atopic dermatitis, Serum sickness, Drug hypersensitivity reactions; Collagen diseases: Systemic lupus erythematosus, Acute rheumatic carditis; Dermatologic diseases: Pemphigus, Bullous dermatitis herpetiformis, Severe erythema multiforme (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), Exfoliative dermatitis, Mycosis fungoides, Severe psoriasis, Severe seborrheic dermatitis; Edematous States; Endocrine Disorders: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia, Nonsuppurative thyroiditis, Hypercalcemia associated with cancer; Gastrointestinal Diseases; Hematologic Disorders
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