Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Corticosteroid
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gptkbp:approvedBy |
1961
|
gptkbp:ATCCode |
gptkb:H02AB02
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gptkbp:brand |
gptkb:Ozurdex
gptkb:Decadron gptkb:Maxidex |
gptkbp:CASNumber |
gptkb:50-02-2
|
gptkbp:contraindication |
Systemic fungal infection
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Philip_Showalter_Hench
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gptkbp:drugClass |
gptkb:Corticosteroid
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gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife |
36-54 hours
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gptkbp:excretion |
Urine
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gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula |
C22H29FO5
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dexamethasone
|
gptkbp:IUPACName |
(8S,9R,10S,11S,13S,14S,16R,17R)-9-fluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-17-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-10,13,16-trimethyl-6,7,8,11,12,14,15,16-octahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
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gptkbp:legalStatus |
Prescription only
|
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction |
Binds to glucocorticoid receptor
Suppresses immune response Suppresses inflammation |
gptkbp:metabolism |
Liver
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gptkbp:pregnancyCategory |
C (US)
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gptkbp:PubChem_CID |
5743
5540 |
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration |
gptkb:Oral
Intramuscular Intravenous Inhalation Topical Ophthalmic |
gptkbp:sideEffect |
gptkb:Insomnia
Weight gain Hypertension Hyperglycemia Osteoporosis Mood changes Increased appetite Increased risk of infection |
gptkbp:UNII |
7S5I7G3JQL
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gptkbp:usedFor |
Immunosuppression
Anti-inflammatory Treatment of COVID-19 Treatment of asthma Treatment of cerebral edema Treatment of certain cancers Treatment of croup Treatment of severe allergies |
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines |
Yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Antiemetics
gptkb:50-02-2 gptkb:Corticosteroid |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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