| Descriptor English: | Dexamethasone | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Dexametasona
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Dexametasona | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Dexaméthasone | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Decaject Decaject L.A. Decaject-L.A. Decameth Decaspray Dexasone Dexpak Hexadecadrol Hexadrol Maxidex Methylfluorprednisolone Millicorten Oradexon |
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| Tree number(s): |
D04.210.500.745.432.769.344 D04.210.500.908.238 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003907 | ||||||
| Scope note: | An anti-inflammatory 9-fluoro-glucocorticoid. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AA analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
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| Pharm Action: |
Anti-Inflammatory Agents Antiinflamatorios Anti-Inflamatórios Anti-inflammatoires antiinflamatorios Antiemetics Antieméticos Antieméticos Antiémétiques antieméticos Glucocorticoids Glucocorticoides Glucocorticoides Glucocorticoïdes glucocorticoides Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal Antineoplásicos Hormonales Antineoplásicos Hormonais Antinéoplasiques hormonaux antineoplásicos hormonales |
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| Registry Number: | 7S5I7G3JQL | ||||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 9-fluoro-11,17,21-trihydroxy-16-methyl-, (11beta,16alpha)- | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 22418 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D003907 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/05/24 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Polycyclic Compounds [D04]Polycyclic Compounds
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Dexamethasone
- Preferred
Decameth
- Narrower
Decaspray
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Dexasone
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Dexpak
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Maxidex
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Millicorten
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Oradexon
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Decaject
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Decaject-L.A.
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Hexadrol
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| Concept UI |
M0006099 |
| Scope note | An anti-inflammatory 9-fluoro-glucocorticoid. |
| Preferred term | Dexamethasone |
| Entry term(s) |
Hexadecadrol Methylfluorprednisolone |
| Concept UI |
M0492539 |
| Preferred term | Decameth |
| Concept UI |
M0492538 |
| Preferred term | Decaspray |
| Concept UI |
M0372346 |
| Preferred term | Dexasone |
| Concept UI |
M0492560 |
| Preferred term | Dexpak |
| Concept UI |
M0492561 |
| Preferred term | Maxidex |
| Concept UI |
M0372344 |
| Preferred term | Millicorten |
| Concept UI |
M0372343 |
| Preferred term | Oradexon |
| Concept UI |
M0492541 |
| Preferred term | Decaject |
| Concept UI |
M0492540 |
| Preferred term | Decaject-L.A. |
| Entry term(s) |
Decaject L.A. |
| Concept UI |
M0372345 |
| Preferred term | Hexadrol |
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