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Dexamethasone

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Definition: An anti-inflammatory 9-fluoro-glucocorticoid.     
Pharmacological Action Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antiemetics; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Glucocorticoids
Examples Dexamethasone Isonicotinate 		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; DecajectDrugs* : 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
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
DT PACE regimen  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cisplatin Dexamethasone Doxorubicin Etoposide Thalidomide. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 2009 Jul;20(5):337-9
11-dehydrodexamethasone  0   Dexamethasone/*analogs & derivatives. Physiol Genomics 2008 Feb 19;32(3):343-51
MDT protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Dexamethasone Melphalan Thalidomide. Int J Hematol 2007 Jul;86(1):69-71
NCX1021  0   Dexamethasone/*analogs & derivatives. Br J Ophthalmol 2006 Nov;90(11):1414-9
TVTG protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Deoxycytidine/analogs & derivatives Dexamethasone Thiotepa Vinblastine/analogs & derivatives Topotecan. Haematologica 2005 Dec;90(12):1701-3
chloramphenicol, dexamethasone, neomycin drug combination  0   *Chloramphenicol *Dexamethasone *Neomycin Drug Combinations. SADJ 2006 May;61(4):154-9
DAI protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Dexamethasone Tretinoin Interferon-alpha. Ann Oncol 2005 Feb;16(2):219-21
TCID protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Dexamethasone Thalidomide Idarubicin. Ann Hematol 2004 Jul;83(7):467-70
VID protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Dexamethasone Vincristine Idarubicin. Ann Hematol 2004 Jul;83(7):467-70
11-ketodexamethasone  0   Dexamethasone/*analogs & derivatives. Mol Cell Endocrinol 2004 Feb 12;214(1-2):27-37
CIOD protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Dexamethasone Vincristine Idarubicin. Ann Oncol l2003 Dec;14(12):1792-4
GDP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cisplatin Deoxycytidine/analogs & derivatives Dexamethasone. Ann Oncol 2003 Dec;14(12):1762-7
PETHEMA ALL-3-97 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Leucovorin Cyclophosphamide Cytarabine Dexamethasone Etoposide Ifosfamide Methotrexate Prednisone Vincristine. Leuk Lymphoma 2003 Sep;44(9):1541-3
dexamethasone succinate dextran  0   *Dextrans Dexamethasone/*analogs & derivatives. Yao Xue Xue Bao 2001 Aug;36(8):625-30
21-benzyloxy-9alpha-fluoro-16alpha-methylpregna-1,4-dien-11beta,17alpha-diol-3,20-dione  0   Dexamethasone/*analogs & derivatives. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2003 Aug;19(4):353-60
hyperCDT protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Dexamethasone Thalidomide. Br J Haematol 2003 Aug;122(4):607-16
ALL-85 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cytarabine Dexamethasone Etoposide Methotrexate Teniposide Vincristine 6-Mercaptopurine/analogs & derivatives. Leuk Res 2003 Jan;27(1):45-50
DT-PACE protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cisplatin Cyclophosphamide Dexamethasone Doxorubicin Etoposide Thalidomide. Leuk Lymphoma 2002 Jun;43(6):1267-71
G-IDEA protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cytarabine Dexamethasone Etoposide Ifosfamide. Transfusion 2002 Nov;42(11):1514-22
DCEP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cisplatin Cyclophosphamide Dexamethasone Etoposide Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilization. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 2002 Apr;13(3):187-92
dexamethasone-bis-peptide nucleic acid  0   *Dexamethasone *Peptide Nucleic Acids. FASEB J 2002 Sep;16(11):1426-8
Berlin-Frankfurt-Muenster protocol II  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Asparaginase Cyclophosphamide Cytarabine Dexamethasone Doxorubicin Thioguanine Vincristine. Blood 2002 Jul 15;100(2):420-6
DFCI 95-01 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Asparaginase Dexamethasone Doxorubicin. Med Pediatr Oncol 2002 Jul;39(1):44-6
ESHAP regimen, modified  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cisplatin Cytarabine Dexamethasone Etoposide. Int J Hematol 2002 Jan 75(1):111-2
DHAOx protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cytarabine Dexamethasone Organoplatinum Compounds. Ann Oncol 2001 Oct;12(10):1439-43
CAD protocol 3  0   Dexamethasone *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Doxorubicin. Ann Oncol 2001 Jan;12(1);105-8
DFCI 91-01 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Asparaginase Dexamethasone Doxorubicin. Blood 2001 Mar 1;97(5):1211-8
LBCMVD-56 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Chlorambucil Dexamethasone Lomustine Methotrexate Vincristine. Ann Oncol. 2000 Jul;11(7):857-60
ROAD-IN protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Dexamethasone Melphalan Nitrosourea Compounds Vincristine Interferon-alpha. Br J Haematol 2000 Jun;109(4):805-14
FLUDAP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Vidarabine Phosphate/analogs & derivatives Cisplatin Cytarabine Dexamethasone. Leuk Lymphoma 2000 Apr;37(3-4):309-17
VCD protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Dexamethasone Teniposide. Chung Hua Chung Liu Tsa Chih 1997 Jan;19(1):76-8
ALL-VI protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Asparaginase Dexamethasone Vincristine. Leukemia 2000 Apr;14(4):688-95
CEVAD protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Dexamethasone Doxorubicin Etoposide Vincristine. Am J Hematol 2000 Mar;63(3):125-30
DIZE protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Dexamethasone Etoposide/analogs & derivatives Ifosfamide Idarubicin. Leuk Lymphoma 1999 Nov;35(5-6):641-2
Cis-VACD protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cisplatin Cyclophosphamide Dexamethasone Doxorubicin Vindesine. Leuk Lymphoma 1999 Nov;35(5-6):613-8
HCVAD protocol  0   Cytarabine *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Dexamethasone Doxorubicin Methotrexate Vincristine. Clin Cancer Res 1999 Sep;5(9):2491-7
CMD protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Dexamethasone Mitoxantrone Cladribine. Leuk Lymphoma 1999 Jan;32(3-4):359-63
CHASE protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Cytarabine Dexamethasone Etoposide. RinshoKetsueki 1998 Nov;39(11):1121-5
BMPD protocol  0   Carmustine Dexamethasone *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Leucovorin Methotrexate Procarbazine. Leukemia Lymphoma 1998 Aug;30(5-6):609-17
DHACT protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cytarabine Dexamethasone Teniposide Carboplatin. Chung Hua Chung Liu Tsa Chih 1996 Nov;18(6):471-5
MLL-93 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Asparaginase Leucovorin Cyclophosphamide Cytarabine Dexamethasone Etoposide Hydrocortisone Hydroxyurea Methotrexate Mitoxantrone. Leuk Res 1997 Sep;21(9):811-5
MAD protocol  0   Cytarabine *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Dexamethasone Mitoxantrone Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor. J Clin Oncol 1997 Feb;15(2):491-8
CODBLAM IV protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Dexamethasone Doxorubicin Procarbazine Vincristine. Am J Clin Oncol 1997 Feb;20(1):90-6
dexamethasone-FK506 heterodimer  0   Dexamethasone/*analogs & derivatives Tacrolimus/*analogs & derivatives. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1996 Nov 12;93(23):12817-21
dexamethasone-beta-cyclodextrin  0   *beta-Cyclodextrins Dexamethasone/*analogs & derivatives. Calcif Tissue Int 1996 May;58(5):355-61
DCTER protocol  0   Etoposide *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cytarabine Daunorubicin Dexamethasone Thioguanine. Blood 1996 Jun 15;87(12):4979-89
MCHOD protocol  0   Leucovorin *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Dexamethasone Doxorubicin Methotrexate Vincristine. Neurology 1996 Jun;46(6):1757-9
HR-3 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Asparaginase Cytarabine Dexamethasone Etoposide Methotrexate Prednisolone. Blood 1996 Apr 15;87(8):3143-50
HR-2 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Asparaginase Daunorubicin Dexamethasone Ifosfamide Methotrexate Prednisolone Thioguanine Vindesine. Blood 1996 Apr 15;87(8):3143-50
HR-1 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cytarabine Dexamethasone Methotrexate Prednisolone Vincristine 6-Mercaptopurine. Blood 1996 Apr 15;87(8):3143-50
CVAD-V protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Dexamethasone Doxorubicin Verapamil Vincristine. Leuk Lymphoma 1995 Nov;19(5-6):511-4
dexamethasone glucuronide  0   Dexamethasone/*analogs & derivatives. Am J Physiol 1995 Aug;269(2 Pt 1):G210-8
supertendin  0   *Acetanilides *Dexamethasone *Thiamine Drug Combinations. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1995 May;95(5 Pt 1):1059-60
m-BECOD protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Leucovorin Cyclophosphamide Dexamethasone Methotrexate Vincristine Epirubicin. Leuk Lymphoma 1994 Sep;15(1-2):153-7
CEVD protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Dexamethasone Etoposide Lomustine Vindesine. Leuk Lymphoma 1994 Jun;14(1-2):79-89
ICE protocol 2  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Dexamethasone Etoposide Ifosfamide Carboplatin. Rinsho Ketsueki 1994 Jul;35(7):635-41
Dexa-BEAM protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Carmustine Cytarabine Dexamethasone Etoposide Melphalan. J Clin Oncol 1994 Mar;12(3):580-6
FND protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Dexamethasone Mitoxantrone Vidarabine/analogs & derivatives. J Clin Oncol 1994 Mar;12(3):575-9
EVDAC regimen  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Cytarabine Dexamethasone Vincristine Epirubicin. Blood 1993 Dec 15;82(12):3564-73
BFM-ALL 81 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Asparaginase Cyclophosphamide Cytarabine Dexamethasone Doxorubicin Vincristine. Acta Haematol Pol 1993;24(2):131-8
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