A new analysis ranks intravenous administration of dexamethasone as the most effective approach to prevent rebound pain after ...

A dexamethasone suppression test is primarily used to help diagnose Cushing syndrome. Cushing syndrome indicates that you have an abnormally high level of cortisol. Cortisol is a steroid hormone ...

A new study published in the journal of BMC Surgery showed that in patients receiving robotic-assisted hysterectomy, ...

The prescribed dosage for dexamethasone may depend on a person’s treatment plan. Other factors, including your specific diagnosis, body weight, and medical history, may affect your dosage of ...

Mortality and morbidity rates are high among adults with acute bacterial meningitis, especially those with pneumococcal meningitis. In studies of bacterial meningitis in animals, adjuvant treatment ...

Dexamethasone can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. More common side effects include fluid buildup and acne. If dexamethasone side effects become difficult to tolerate, talk with ...

A dexamethasone-sparing regimen involving lenalidomide (Revlimid) and the anti-CD38 drug daratumumab (Darzalex) was safe and effective in older, frail patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, ...

The glucocorticoid dexamethasone prevents nausea and vomiting after surgery, but there is concern that it may increase the risk of surgical-site infection. In this pragmatic, international, ...

Clinical Validation of Plasma-Based Genotyping for RAS and BRAF V600E Mutation in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: SCRUM-Japan GOZILA Substudy Our prospective study included patients with medium-risk ALL ...

An anti-inflammatory drug called dexamethasone has been hailed as a ground-breaking treatment for hospital patients seriously ill with Covid-19. A UK trial showed the drug could save lives - the first ...