Decadron

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Noun1.Decadron - a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory drug - a medicine intended to reduce inflammation
adrenal cortical steroid, corticoid, corticosteroid - a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response; "adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions"
brand, brand name, marque, trade name - a name given to a product or service
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They have now been given Paracetamol and Decadron injections.
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A syringe filled with decadron injectable material (containing dexamethasone: 4mg/ml) was smeared on the surface of the filled powdered paste to reduce the immune response.
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Blood work showed an elevated white blood cell count of 16.61, unchanged from a previous admission due to home medication of Decadron.
[9] Decadron package insert, 2012, http://bidocs.boehinger-ingelheim.com/ BIWebAccess/viewservlet.ser?docBase=renetnt& folderpath=/prescribing+Information/PIs/Roxane/Dexamethasone/ Dexamethasone+Tablets+solution+and+Intensol.pdf.
Patient was started on decadron and admitted to neurosurgical intensive care unit.
One group received Decadron (dexamethasone 4mg/ml) intravenous solution as intra-canal medicament, and the 2nd group received prednisolone acetate solution 2.5% in aqueous suspension obtained as commercial preparation.
Decadron injection, Methergine, New Mercazole tabs and many other drugs are not available in the market, he informed.
DEXAMETHASONE (DECADRON, DEXASONE): Dexamethasone is the corticosteroid of choice for reducing intracranial pressure.
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