
Product Name:DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE(Dexamethasone-17-acetate)
Synonyms:DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE;1177-87-3;Dexamethasone-17-acetate;Dexamethasone 21-acetate;Dexametasone acetate;21-O-Acetyl Dexamethasone;Dexamethasone-17-ace;DEXAMETHASON ACETATE
Molecular Formula:C24H31FO6
Formula Weight:434.5
CAS No.:1177-87-3
Description:Dexamethasone acetate is a type of corticosteroid medication. It is used in the treatment of many conditions, including rheumatic problems, a number of skin diseases, severe allergies, asthma, chronic obstructive lung disease, croup, brain swelling, and along with antibiotics in tuberculosis.In adrenocortical insufficiency, it should be used together with a medication that has greater mineralocorticoid effects such as fludrocortisone. In preterm labor, it may be used to improve outcomes in the baby.It may be taken by mouth, as an injection into a muscle, or intravenously.The effects of dexamethasone acetate are frequently seen within a day and last for about three days.