For patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM) receiving dexamethasone induction, dose reductions do not ...

Dexamethasone reduced mortality among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, especially those who were also receiving respiratory support.

Dexamethasone phosphate (as sodium); 4mg/mL ... Increased risk of arrhythmias with digitalis. May need to adjust dose of antidiabetic agents. Increased GI effects with aspirin or other NSAIDs.

Dexamethasone provided 4 mg at every 6 hours, the usual initial dose—equivalent to 400 mg of cortisol per day—is about 20 times the normal rate of endogenous production. In patients who have ...

Dexamethasone is a generic drug that’s prescribed for treating many conditions, including multiple sclerosis and allergic reactions. As with other drugs, dexamethasone can cause side effects ...

Dexamethasone 1mg/mL ... Increased risk of arrhythmias with digitalis. May need to adjust dose of antidiabetic agents. Increased GI effects with aspirin or other NSAIDs. Monitor for hypokalemia ...

This interaction may account for the variations in the optimal dexamethasone dose in a large number of brain tumor patients receiving prophylactic anti-epileptic medications. Phenobarbital ...