Davis's Drug Guide
dexamethasone (topical)
General
**Off Market Drug**
This medication is no longer available in the United States. Information provided here is for reference purposes only.
Pronunciation:
dex-a-meth-a-sone
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- Aeroseb-Dex
- Decadron
- Decaspray
Ther. Class.
anti-inflammatories (steroidal)
Pharm. Class.
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Citation
Vallerand, April Hazard., et al. "Dexamethasone (topical)." Davis's Drug Guide, 19th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2026. The Washington Manual, www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/109042/0/dexamethasone__topical_.
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC, . Dexamethasone (topical). Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2026. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/109042/0/dexamethasone__topical_. Accessed April 22, 2026.
Vallerand, A. H., Sanoski, C. A., & , (2026). Dexamethasone (topical). In Davis's Drug Guide (19th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/109042/0/dexamethasone__topical_
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC, . Dexamethasone (topical) [Internet]. In: Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2026. [cited 2026 April 22]. Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/109042/0/dexamethasone__topical_.
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