United Kingdom· GB-APID-39013311000001103
Decadron 500microgram tablets
A dexamethasone product containing dexamethasone, registered in United Kingdom by CST Pharma Ltd. The same ATC class is registered in 16 of our 19 countries.
Checked against NHS dm+d (United Kingdom) on
Informational only — not a medical device.
Where it is registered
Dexamethasone is registered in 16 of 19 countries.
Countries holding a registration under ATC H02AB02 (dexamethasone), each read from that country’s own register.
- This record: United Kingdom, from NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
- 9 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
Dexamethasone · ATC H02AB02
16 / 19 countries
- Belgiumprice
- Canada
- Czechiaprice
- Denmark
- Finlandprice
- Germany
- Icelandprice
- Ireland
- Italyprice
- Japan
- Netherlands
- Norwayprice
- Polandprice
- Switzerlandprice
- United Kingdom
- United Statesprice
Price per daily dose
What a daily dose of dexamethasone costs, country by country.
Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (1.5 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 (1.5 mg)
USD · FX 28 Sept 2026
- CH Switzerland$0.57
The record
At a glance
NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)- Active substance
- Dexamethasone
- Manufacturer
- CST Pharma Ltd
- Country
- United Kingdom (GB)
- ATC code
- H02AB02
- ATC class
- Dexamethasone
- Defined daily dose
- 1.5 mg, O
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
- Last checked
- September 13, 2026
Packs & prices · 1
- gtin05055946807713
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Interactions
1091 interactions on record for dexamethasone.
Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 133 severe. 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
1091 records
- 133 severe
- 525 moderate
- 62 minor
- 350 info
Most severe, free to view
- LonafarnibA16AX20severe
- DesirudinB01AE01severe
- VoxelotorB06AX03severe
- AmiodaroneC01BD01severe
21 more interactions with mechanism and management, from a commercially licensed source.
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Same class
Other records under H02AB02
Dexamethasone, as other registers publish it.
- BelgiumAacidexam 5 mg/mlAspen Pharma Trading
- CanadaAPO-DEXAMETHASONEAPOTEX INC
- CanadaAPO-DEXAMETHASONEAPOTEX INC
- PolandCovexanZakłady Farmaceutyczne POLPHARMA S.A.
- FinlandDecadronMerck Sharp & Dohme B.V.
- FinlandDecadronMerck Sharp & Dohme B.V.
- FinlandDecadronMerck Sharp & Dohme B.V.
- ItalyDECADRONISTITUTO BIOCHIMICO NAZIONALE SAVIO S.R.L.
Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of NHS dm+d (United Kingdom). 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/9df46193-0ec7-4719-822a-dd7cbbb56da6 GET /v1/drugs/9df46193-0ec7-4719-822a-dd7cbbb56da6?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.
{
"apid": "39013311000001103",
"desc": "Decadron 500microgram tablets (CST Pharma Ltd)",
"form": "Oral tablet",
"vpid": "42082211000001109",
"source": "dmd",
"vtm_id": "775499000",
"strength": "500 microgram",
"substance": "Dexamethasone",
"ingredient": "Dexamethasone",
"supplier_code": "24059811000001102"
}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.