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Definition of Dexamethasone
A synthetic adrenal corticosteroid with potent anti-inflammatory properties. In addition to binding to specific nuclear steroid receptors, dexamethasone also interferes with NF-kB activation and apoptotic pathways. This agent lacks the salt-retaining properties of other related adrenal hormones. (NCI04)

Dexamethasone is from the group

Antiemetic Agent
Therapeutic Glucocorticoid

Other Names for Dexamethasone

Dexamethasone
(11Beta,16alpha)-9-fluoro-11,17,21-trihydroxy-16-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione
1-Dehydro-16alpha-methyl-9alpha-fluorohydrocortisone
16Alpha-methyl-9alpha-fluoro-1,4-pregnadiene-11beta,17alpha,21-triol-3,20-dione
16Alpha-methyl-9alpha-fluoro-delta1-hydrocortisone
16Alpha-methyl-9alpha-fluoroprednisolone
9Alpha-fluoro-11beta,17alpha,21-trihydroxy-16alpha-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione
9Alpha-fluoro-16alpha-methylprednisolone
9alpha-Fluoro-16alpha- methylprednisolone
Aacidexam
Adexone
Aknichthol Dexa
Alba-Dex
Alin
Alin Depot
Alin Oftalmico
Ambene
Amplidermis
Anemul mono
Antimicotico
Aquapred
Auricularum
Auxiloson
Azona
Baycuten
Baycuten N
Corson
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Cortisumman
DEXAMETHASONE
Decacort
Decadrol
Decadron
Decalix
Decameth
Decasone R.p.
Dectancyl
Deenar
Dekacort
Deltafluorene
Deronil
Desamethasone
Desameton
Dex-4
Dexa-Mamallet
Dexa-Rhinosan
Dexa-Scheroson
Dexa-sine
Dexace
Dexacortal
Dexacortin
Dexafarma
Dexafluorene
Dexalocal
Dexamecortin
Dexameth
Dexamethasonum
Dexamonozon
Dexapos
Dexinoral
Dexone
Dinormon
Fluoro-9alpha Methyl-16alpha Prednisolone
Fluorodelta
Fortecortin
Gammacorten
Hexadecadrol
Hexadrol
Lokalison-F
Loverine
Methylfluorprednisolone
Millicorten
Mymethasone
Ocasa
Orgadrone
Predni-F
Spersadex
Visumetazone
dexamethasone

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