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DEXAMETHASONE OMEGA UNIDOSE
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DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE INJECTION, USP

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DEXAMETHASONE OMEGA UNIDOSEDEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE INJECTION, USP
ManufacturerOMEGA LABORATORIES LIMITEDSTERIMAX INC
Active ingredientDEXAMETHASONE PHOSPHATEDEXAMETHASONE PHOSPHATE
Strength10MG4MG
Dosage formSOLUTIONSOLUTION LIQUID
RouteINTRAVENOUS INTRASYNOVIAL INTRAMUSCULARINTRAVENOUS INTRAMUSCULAR INTRA-ARTICULAR
Health Canada statusMarketedMarketed
Shortage statusActive ShortageNo current shortage
Recall / safety alertNone on fileNone on file
Same active ingredientDifferent strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent route
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