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Dexamethasone
Definition
: An anti-inflammatory 9-fluoro-glucocorticoid.
Other names
Hexadecadrol; Decaject L.A.; Oradexon; Millicorten; Methylfluorprednisolone; Merz Brand 2 of Dexamethasone; Merz Brand 1 of Dexamethasone; Merck Brand of Dexamethasone; Maxidex; ICN Brand of Dexamethasone; Hexadrol; Foy Brand of Dexamethasone; ECR Brand of Dexamethasone; Dexpak; Dexasone; Decaspray; Decameth; Decaject-
L.A.; Alcon Brand of Dexamethasone; Decaject
Drugs:
DECASPRAY
TOBRADEX ST
;
DEXAMETHASONE INTENSOL
;
DEXONE 0.5
;
DEXAMETHASONE
;
DEXONE 4
;
OZURDEX
;
HEXADROL
;
MAXIDEX
;
DEXONE 1.5
;
TOBRAMYCIN AND DEXAMETHASONE
;
DEXONE 0.75
;
DECADERM
;
AEROSEB-DEX
;
DECADRON
;
DECADRON W/ XYLOCAINE
;
TOBRADEX
;
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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dexamethasone acetate [ Fortecortin,dexamethasone acetate, (6alpha,11beta)-isomer ]
RN given refers to (11beta,16alpha)-isomer
1177-87-3
Dexamethasone/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Am J Ophthalmol 86(3):418;1978
DECADRON-LA
;
DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE