The myriad of adverse effects from corticosteroid therapy are well known to physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and patients. In general, adverse effects are dose- and time-dependent with 50% of patients ...

In the midst of my treatment for mantle cell lymphoma, I had to suffer through the feeling of wanting to crawl out of my own skin when my oncologist gave me a medication tapering plan that was not ...

Dexamethasone treatment failed to demonstrate noninferiority to surgery for chronic subdural hematoma and was associated with more complications and a greater risk of later surgery, according to ...

You may receive dexamethasone prior to chemotherapy to help ease side effects, such as nausea and vomiting. However, it isn’t necessary for all types of chemotherapy. Dexamethasone is a medication ...