dexamethasone
Form | Strength |
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CONCENTRATE, ORAL | 1 mg/mL |
CREAM, TOPICAL | 0.1% |
LIQUID, ORAL | 0.5 mg/5 mL |
SOLUTION, INJECTABLE | 4 mg/mL; 10 mg/mL |
TABLET, ORAL | 0.75 mg; 1 mg; 4 mg |
Per policy, orders for these non-formulary agents will be changed to formulary equivalents. | |
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Non-Formulary Agent | Formulary Equivalent |
dexamethasone (Decadron) 0.1% cream | triamcinolone (Kenalog) 0.1% cream |
Per policy, these hazardous drugs have special waste requirements. | |
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Generic (Brand) | Waste Requirements |
dexamethasone (Decadron) | Solution, injection contain alcohol ⇒ BLACK BUCKET |