Dexaméthasone

Indications retenues par l’OMS

Affections allergiques et d’hypersensibilité ; Nausées et vomissements ; Prévention de la détresse respiratoire du nouveau-né (corticothérapie anténatale) ; Soins palliatifs ; Leucémie lymphoïde, Myélome multiple, Lymphome de Burkitt, Lymphome anaplasique à grandes cellules ALK-positif, Lymphome anaplasique à grandes cellules ALK-négatif (liste complémentaire).

Formes et dosages listés

• Oral > Liquid: 2 mg per 5 mL (as sodium phosphate)
• Parenteral > General injections > unspecified: 4 mg per mL in 1 mL ampoule dexamethasone phosphate (as sodium phosphate, equivalent to 3.3 mg/mL dexamethasone base)
• Oral > Solid > tablet: 4 mg (as dexamethasone base); 2 mg (as dexamethasone base)
• Oral > Liquid: 2 mg per 5 mL (as sodium phosphate); 0.5 mg per 5 mL (as sodium phosphate)
• Oral > Solid > tablet: 4 mg (as dexamethasone base); 2 mg (as dexamethasone base); 1.5 mg (as dexamethasone base); 0.75 mg (as dexamethasone base); 0.5 mg (as dexamethasone base)
• Oral > Solid > tablet: 0.5 mg (as dexamethasone base); 0.75 mg (as dexamethasone base); 1.5 mg (as dexamethasone base); 4 mg (as dexamethasone base); 2 mg (as dexamethasone base)
• Parenteral > General injections > unspecified: 4 mg per mL (dexamethasone phosphate (as sodium))
• Oral > Liquid: 0.5 mg per 5 mL (as sodium phosphate); 2 mg per 5 mL (as sodium phosphate)
• Parenteral > General injections > unspecified: 4 mg per mL in 1 mL ampoule (dexamethasone phosphate (as sodium phosphate) equialent to 3.3 mg dexamethasone base)
• Oral > Solid > tablet: 2 mg (as dexamethasone base); 4 mg (as dexamethasone base); 1.5 mg (as dexamethasone base); 0.75 mg (as dexamethasone base); 0.5 mg (as dexamethasone base)
• Parenteral > General injections > unspecified: 4 mg per mL in 1 mL ampoule dexamethasone phosphate (as sodium phosphate, equivalent to 3.3 mg/mL dexamethasone base
• Oral > Solid > tablet: 4 mg (as dexamethasone base)
• Oral > Solid > tablet: 2 mg (as dexamethasone base); 4 mg (as dexamethasone base)
• Oral > Liquid: 2 mg per 5 mL
• Oral > Solid: 4 mg; 2 mg
• Parenteral > General injections > unspecified: 4 mg per mL in 1 mL ampoule (as disodium phosophate salt)

Formes retenues dans la liste modèle ; les présentations disponibles dans chaque pays peuvent différer.