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Dexamethasone Brand Names AK-Dex | Baycadron | Dalalone | Dalalone D.P | Dalalone L.A | Decadron | Decadron-LA | Dexacort PH Turbinaire | Dexacort Respihaler | DexPak Jr TaperPak | DexPak TaperPak | Dextenza | DEXYCU | DoubleDex | Dxevo | HiDex | Maxidex | Ocu-Dex | Ozurdex | Simplist Dexamethasone | Solurex | TaperDex | Zema-Pak | ZoDex | ZonaCort 11 Day | ZonaCort 7 Day What is Dexamethasone Dexamethasone and its derivatives, dexamethasone sodium phosphate and dexamethasone acetate, …

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Deutetrabenazine Brand Name– Austedo What is Deutetrabenazine Deutetrabenazine is an oral, vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT 2) inhibitor indicated for the treatment of tardive dyskinesia and chorea associated with Huntington’s disease. Deutetrabenazine is a deuterated formulation of tetrabenazine. Adverse reactions associated with peak plasma concentrations of tetrabenazine (e.g., somnolence, depression) sometimes limit treatment. The chemical …

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Desvenlafaxine Brand Names- Khedezla | Pristiq What is Desvenlafaxine Desvenlafaxine the major active metabolite of venlafaxine, is an oral serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) used for the treatment of major depressive disorder in adults. SNRIs are not approved in pediatric patients with depression; however, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) guidelines recommend antidepressants …

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Desoximetasone Brand Names Topicort | Topicort LP What is Desoximetasone Desoximetasone is a topical medium- to high-potency synthetic fluorinated corticosteroid. It is used for the relief of moderate to severe inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses and for psoriasis. Desoximetasone has anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive properties. Medium- to high-potency topical corticosteroids can be useful for …

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Desonide Brand Names Desonate | DesOwen | LoKara | Tridesilon | Verdeso What is Desonide Desonide is a topical, low-potency synthetic corticosteroid with similar efficacy to hydrocortisone. It is used to relieve the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. Low-potency topical corticosteroids have modest antiinflammatory properties and are usually effective in treating acute inflammatory skin conditions. Since the …

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Desmopressin Brand Names DDAVP | Minirin | Nocdurna | Noctiva | Stimate What is Desmopressin Desmopressin (1-deamino-8-D-arginine vasopressin) is a synthetic analog of arginine vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone, or ADH). Desmopressin is more potent and much longer acting than vasopressin. Desmopressin is used to prevent or control symptoms of central diabetes insipidus (e.g., polyuria, polydipsia, and dehydration); it is not …

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Desloratadine Pseudoephedrine Brand Name– Clarinex-D What is Desloratadine Pseudoephedrine Desloratadine and pseudoephedrine are used together in a prescription-only extended-release oral preparation to treat nasal congestion and seasonal allergic rhinitis. Desloratadine is a non-sedating, potent, second-generation long-acting antihistamine (H1-blocker). Desloratadine is the active metabolite of loratadine, with a relative potency of 10 to 20 times that …

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