Decadron Interactions
There are 820 drugs known to interact with Decadron (dexamethasone), along with 23 disease interactions, and 2 alcohol/food interactions. Of the total drug interactions, 166 are major, 598 are moderate, and 56 are minor.
- View all 820 medications that may interact with Decadron
- View Decadron alcohol/food interactions (2)
- View Decadron disease interactions (23)
Most frequently checked interactions
View interaction reports for Decadron (dexamethasone) and the medicines listed below.
- acetaminophen
- albuterol
- amlodipine
- aspirin
- Ativan (lorazepam)
- Benadryl (diphenhydramine)
- Compazine (prochlorperazine)
- doxycycline
- famotidine
- gabapentin
- ibuprofen
- Lasix (furosemide)
- levothyroxine
- lisinopril
- melatonin
- metformin
- metoprolol
- omeprazole
- ondansetron
- oxycodone
- pantoprazole
- prednisone
- Protonix (pantoprazole)
- tramadol
- trazodone
- Tylenol (acetaminophen)
- Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin)
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Xanax (alprazolam)
- Zofran (ondansetron)
Decadron alcohol/food interactions
There are 2 alcohol/food interactions with Decadron (dexamethasone).
Decadron disease interactions
There are 23 disease interactions with Decadron (dexamethasone) which include:
- infections
- prematurity
- (+) tuberculin test
- cirrhosis
- depression/psychoses
- diabetes
- electrolyte imbalance
- fluid retention
- GI perforation
- hyperadrenocorticalism
- hyperlipidemia
- hypothyroidism
- liver disease
- MI
- myasthenia gravis
- myopathy
- ocular herpes simplex
- ocular toxicities
- osteoporosis
- PUD
- scleroderma
- strongyloidiasis
- thromboembolism
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More about Decadron (dexamethasone)
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- Drug images
- Latest FDA alerts (9)
- Side effects
- Dosage information
- During pregnancy
- Drug class: glucocorticoids
- Breastfeeding
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Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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