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Question Answer
GENERIC NAME  Dexamethasone sodium phosphate  
BRAND NAME  Decadron, Hexadrol  
CLASS  Corticosteroid  
MECHANISM OF ACTION  Suppresses acute and chronic inflammation. Immunosuppressive effects.  
INDICATIONS  Anaphylaxis, spinal cord injury, asthma, croup, elevated ICP, as an adjunct to treatment for shock.  
CONTRAINDICATIONS  Hypersensitivity  
ADVERSE REACTIONS  HTN, Sodium and water retention, GI bleeding, TB. None from a single dose.  
NOTES ON ADMINISTRATION  Pregnancy safety unknown. Protect from heat. Toxicity and side effects with long term use.  
INCOMPATABILITIES/DRUG INTERACTIONS  Calcium, Metaraminol.  
DOSE/ROUTE Adult   10-100mg IV (1mg/kg slow IV bolus)  
DOSE/ROUTE Pediatric   0.25-1mg/kg/dose IV, IO, IM  
ONSET OF ACTION  Hours  
PEAK EFFECTS  8-12 hours  
DURATION OF ACTION  24-72 hours.  
AZ DRUG BOX SUPPLY RANGE  8mg optional