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Can Dexamethasone Be Taken On Next Day If Missed One Dose?
my mother is a multiple myeloma patient. doctor adviced her bortizomib, dexamethasone and thalidomide.1-4-8-11. 1+2, 4+5, 8+9, 11+12 dexamethasone. my asking is if dexamethasone missed day 9 then can she take it day 10 and resume the rest as scheduled
Mon, 9 Feb 2015
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I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
She can take dexamethasone if she missed one dose. Continue bortizomib and thalidomide as per schedule. Consult your doctor and take it according to his advise.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have any doubts then contact me at bit.ly/Drsanghvihardik, I will be happy to answer you.
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Wish you a very good health.
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
She can take dexamethasone if she missed one dose. Continue bortizomib and thalidomide as per schedule. Consult your doctor and take it according to his advise.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have any doubts then contact me at bit.ly/Drsanghvihardik, I will be happy to answer you.
Thanks for using health care magic.
Wish you a very good health.
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