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DEXAMETHASONE-OMEGADEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE INJ USP 4MG/ML
ManufacturerOMEGA LABORATORIES LIMITEDSANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
Active ingredientDEXAMETHASONE PHOSPHATE (DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE)DEXAMETHASONE PHOSPHATE
Strength10MG4MG
Dosage formLiquidSOLUTION
RouteIntravenous IntramuscularINTRAVENOUS INTRASYNOVIAL INTRAMUSCULAR
Health Canada statusMarketedMarketed
Shortage statusNo current shortageNo current shortage
Recall / safety alertNone on fileNone on file
Different active ingredientDifferent strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent route