Skip to main content

Decadron News

Clash Of Drugs Impedes Lung Cancer Treatment, Lowers Survival

TUESDAY, July 7, 2025 — Two drugs used in lung cancer treatment appear to be tripping over each other, reducing patients’ chances for a cure, a new study says. Corticosteroids are commonly prescribed ...

Clash Of Drugs Impedes Lung Cancer Treatment, Lowers Survival

TUESDAY, July 7, 2025 — Two drugs used in lung cancer treatment appear to be tripping over each other, reducing patients’ chances for a cure, a new study says. Corticosteroids are commonly prescribed ...

Lower Dexamethasone Dose Does Not Impair Survival in Multiple Myeloma

FRIDAY, Jan. 24, 2025 – For patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM) receiving dexamethasone induction, dose reductions do not negatively impact survival, according to a study published...

Chronic Steroid Use Could Raise Diabetes Risk

TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2024 – Taking steroids more than doubles a person’s risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a new study warns. Patients taking steroid pills, injections or infusions are 2.6 times m...

FDA Medwatch Alert: FDA Warns Consumers Not to Purchase or Use Artri and Ortiga Products, Which May Contain Hidden Drug Ingredients

April 20, 2021 --FDA is warning consumers not to purchase or use products marketed with variations of the names “Artri” or “Ortiga” due to potentially dangerous hidden active drug ingredients not list...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Edge Pharma, LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Drug Products Due to Lack of Sterility Assurance

December 4, 2021 – Colchester, VT, Edge Pharma, LLC is voluntarily recalling all lots of all drugs compounded at Edge Pharma, LLC to the consumer level. All products are being recalled due to process ...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Epidural Corticosteroid Injection: Drug Safety Communication - Risk of Rare But Serious Neurologic Problems

Including methylprednisolone, hydrocortisone, triamcinolone, betamethasone, and dexamethasone [Posted 04/23/2014] ISSUE: FDA is warning that injection of corticosteroids into the epidural space of...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Reumofan Plus: Recall - Undeclared Drug Ingredient

Reumofan Plus USA, LLC and Reumofan USA, LLC is recalling "Reumofan Plus" Tablets, Lot# 99515, exp. 09/16, because they contain undeclared active pharmaceutical ingredients: methocarbamol,...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Reumofan Plus Dietary Supplement Relabeled and Sold as “WOW”: Public Warning - Undeclared Drug Ingredients

ISSUE: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning the public that the potentially harmful dietary supplement product Reumofan Plus is being relabeled and sold under the name “WOW.”  The pr...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Reumofan Plus: Recall - Undeclared Drug Ingredient

ISSUE: FDA is warning consumers that Reumofan Plus, marketed as a natural dietary supplement for pain relief and other serious conditions, contains several active pharmaceutical ingredients not...

FDA Medwatch Alert: American Regent Injectable Products: Recall - Visible Particulates in Products

Methyldopate HCL Injection, USP 5ml Single Dose Vial Caffeine & Sodium Benzoate Injection, USP, 250 mg/mL, 2 mL Single Dose Vial Ammonium Molybdate Injection, USP (Molybdenum 250mcg/10 mL) 10 mL...

Ask a question

To post your own question to our community, sign in or create an account.

Further information

Related condition support groups

Hay Fever, Allergic Rhinitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Asthma, Asthma - Acute, Contact Dermatitis, Atopic Dermatitis, Bursitis, Crohn's Disease - Acute, view more... Eczema, Idiopathic (Immune) Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Inflammatory Conditions, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, Leukemia, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Sclerosis, Nausea / Vomiting - Chemotherapy Induced, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Seborrheic Dermatitis, Shock, Ulcerative Colitis

Decadron patient information at Drugs.com