Dexamethasone

Dexabliss, Dxevo, HiDex, TaperDex, ZCORT, Maxidex, and various generics; previously available as Decadron
Corticosteroid

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  • Tabs: 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6 mg
    • Dexabliss, Dxevo: 1.5 mg [39 tabs (11 days)]
    • HiDex: 1.5 mg [21 tabs (6 days)]
    • TaperDex: 1.5 mg [21 tabs (6 days), 27 tabs (7 days), 49 tabs (12 days)]
    • ZCORT: 1.5 mg [25 tabs (7 days)]
    • Generic: 1.5 mg [21 tabs (6 days), 35 tabs (10 days), 51 tabs (13 days)]
  • Injection (sodium phosphate salt): 4 mg/mL (1, 5, 30 mL), 10 mg/mL (1, 10 mL); some preparations contain benzyl alcohol or methyl/propyl parabens
  • Oral elixir: 0.5 mg/5 mL (237 mL); some preparations contain 5% alcohol
  • Oral solution: 0.1, 1 mg/mL; some preparations contain 30% alcohol
  • Ophthalmic solution: 0.1% (5 mL)
  • Ophthalmic suspension (Maxidex): 0.1% (5 mL)

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