Iceland· IS-IS/1/10/126/01

Opnol

A dexamethasone product containing dexamethasonum inn fosfat, registered in Iceland by Karo Pharma AB*. The same ATC class is registered in 13 of our 19 countries.

ATC S01BA01

Checked against Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · ISIcelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland)normalisedOpnolATCS01BA01REGISTER NO.IS-IS/1/10/126/01PACKS LISTED1CHECKEDSeptember 29, 2026

Where it is registered

Dexamethasone is registered in 13 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC S01BA01 (dexamethasone), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: Iceland, from Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland)
  • 8 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose

Dexamethasone · ATC S01BA01

13 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Canada
  • Czechiaprice
  • Denmark
  • Finlandprice
  • Icelandprice
  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
  • Norwayprice
  • Polandprice
  • Switzerlandprice
  • United Kingdom
  • United Statesprice
Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of dexamethasone costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (0.2 mg), so markets compare like for like.

  • 1 market with a comparable price for this class
  • Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown

Dexamethasone · price per daily dose (0.2 mg)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • CH Switzerland$362.24
Median listed price per WHO defined daily dose, in each market that publishes a price. Open the full comparison

The record

At a glance

Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland)
Active substance
Dexamethasonum INN fosfat
Manufacturer
Karo Pharma AB*
Country
Iceland (IS)
ATC code
S01BA01
ATC class
Dexamethasone
Defined daily dose
0.2 mg, AT
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland)
Last checked
September 29, 2026

Packs & prices · 1

1 priced
  • ean
    091736
    30 sk-hyl x1 sk-ílá
    ISK 5851

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

96 interactions on record for dexamethasone.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 41 moderate. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

  • Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
  • The source, licence and sync date on every record
  • Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan

Dexamethasone · interactions on record

96 records

  • 41 moderate
  • 55 minor

Most severe, free to view

  • MiconazoleA07AC01moderate
  • LonafarnibA16AX20moderate
  • VoxelotorB06AX03moderate
  • ConivaptanC03XA02moderate
  • Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.
Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check
Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Dexamethasone in 17 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All dexamethasone products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 30 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Austria · Dexamethason Hcs, Dexamethason Kalceks
  • Belgium · Darazon, Dexalis
  • Bulgaria · Dexanova, Дeксаметазон Крка
  • Cyprus · Axium-Opto, Decadron
  • Czechia · Dexamed, Dexamethasone Fmk
  • Germany · Dexa, Dexa Edo
  • Denmark · Axiumopto, Dexacur
  • Estonia · Caltrixan, Dexamethason Krka
  • Spain · Amexxine, Dexafree
  • Finland · Axiumopto, Dexacur
  • France · Aflavis, Dectancyl
  • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Dexafree, Dexamethason Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe
  • Greece · Amelinor, Axium
  • Croatia · Darazur, Deksametazon Kalceks
  • Hungary · Darazur, Dexamethasone Kalceks
  • Ireland · Dexafree, Dexamethasone Activase Pharmaceuticals
  • Italy · Amexzur, Cortmuper
  • Liechtenstein · Neofordex, Ozurdex
  • Lithuania · Dexamethason Krka, Dexamethasone Kalceks
  • Luxembourg · Dexalis, Dexamethasone Kalceks
  • Latvia · Dexamethason Krka, Dexamethasone Kalceks
  • Malta · Axium-Opto, Decadron
  • Netherlands · Axium-Opto, Dexamethason
  • Norway · Dexacur, Dexametason Abcur
  • Poland · Covexan, Darazur
  • Portugal · Amexzur, Decadron
  • Romania · Dexametazonă Fosfat Krka, Dexametazona Krka
  • Sweden · Axiumopto, Baxil
  • Slovenia · Deksametazon Krka, Deksametazon Medochemie
  • Slovakia · Amexxine, Dexametazón Krka

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/7ac93a7d-5716-4e73-adb4-97f74ece9776
GET /v1/drugs/7ac93a7d-5716-4e73-adb4-97f74ece9776?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "form": "Augndropar, lausn",
  "source": "lyfjastofnun",
  "atc_raw": "S01BA01",
  "marketed": true,
  "strength": "1 mg/ml",
  "ma_number": "IS/1/10/126/01",
  "substance": "Dexamethasonum INN fosfat",
  "other_info": null,
  "legal_status": "(R) Lyfseðilsskylt",
  "ma_issued_serial": "40368"
}

See everything about dexamethasone.

This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.