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Why Is Dexamethasone Injection Given During Pregnancy Safe For Baby

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Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

I had a dexamethasone injection on Oct. 15th of 2017. How long does this drug stay in the body? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

Addison’s patient with dexamethasone injection on hand for dehydration emergency. Realizing vial has no dosage instructions. Vial is 120 mg/30 ml. I am 6-2, 170 pounds. Any idea on dosage? Thanks! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Chintan Solanki MD

I had a dexamethasone injection for the second time 4/12/16 (i also had one 12/18/15). The psych effects have been horrible for me: anxiety and crippling depression . My doctors are aware. How long will ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chintan Solanki ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Rajesh Teli MD

I had 20 mg dexamethasone injected in my cervical spine due to pain and numbness after a c6 c7 formanotomy it was on the 2nd of July I had severe chest ( heart pain with the injection and have chest pain ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajesh Teli ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Sunil Jangid MD

Dexamethasone injection). The throat got better but today I felt weak and had some pain in my body, my back ... sex again, but it was safe. 6 days ago i had a sore throat with swelling of the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Jangid ( HIV AIDS Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

dexamethasone injection to help my baby s lungs develop better in case of premature birth again however i have been reading on the internet that this shouldn t be used during pregnancy.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Purva Patel MD

. is it safe to take these medications during pregnancy?pls help me. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Purva Patel ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shanti Vennam MD

read a lot in the internet about the use of dexa injection during pregnancy and i become more confused ... injection after 2 weeks. week 24 she find that I have sugar in my urine test. she requested... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shanti Vennam ( OBGYN)
Dr. Asad Riaz MD

Family member had dexamethasone injection yesterday into spine. Today has some chills but no fever ... out briefly during procedure-about 3 seconds. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asad Riaz ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Mashfika Alam MD

go to another gynaecologist she gives also same time but she said inject two doses of dexamethasone inj in two days 3ml per day. Is it safe? Can u suggest what we should do. We go for Third opinion Or ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mashfika Alam ( General & Family Physician)