dexamethasone sodium phosphate
A sodium phosphate salt form of dexamethasone, a synthetic adrenal corticosteroid with potent anti-inflammatory properties. In addition to binding to specific nuclear steroid receptors, dexamethasone also interferes with NF-kB activation and apoptotic pathways. This agent lacks the salt-retaining properties of other related adrenal hormones.
| Synonym: | dexamethasone sodium phosphates |
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| US brand name: | Dalalone Dexasone ReadySharp Dexamethasone Solurex Topidex |
| Foreign brand name: | Cebedex Corson Decaject Dekasol LA Dexacen Dezone Soludecadron |