What do we know about Decadron?
Decadron is in a class of drugs called steroids. Dexamethasone reduces swelling and decreases the body’s immune response. Decadron is used to treat many different conditions. It is used to treat endocrine (hormonal) disorders when the body does not produce enough of its own steroids. It is also used to treat many immune and allergic disorders, such as arthritis, lupus, severe psoriasis, severe asthma, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn’s disease. Decadron at times may also be prescribed or used for reasons and purposes other than those that have been listed here. Who should not take Decadron? Do not take dexamethasone if you have a serious bacterial, viral, or fungal infection. Decadron weakens the body’s immune response and thus its ability to fight infection. Before taking this medication or buy this medicine online, tell your doctor or healthcare professional if you have kidney disease, liver disease, high blood pressure or heart disease, ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis, or stomach ul