United Kingdom· GB-APID-41922111000001101
Dexamethasone 2mg tablets
A dexamethasone product containing dexamethasone, registered in United Kingdom by Manx Healthcare Ltd. The same ATC class is registered in 16 of our 19 countries.
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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
- Manx Healthcare 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 · 2
- gtin5035559001296
- gtin5035559001289
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 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.
- United StatesdexamethasoneAmneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC
- CanadaPMS-DEXAMETHASONEPHARMASCIENCE INC
- IrelandDexamethasone Activase 2 mg TabletsActivase Pharmaceuticals Limited
- NetherlandsDexamethason Activase 2 mg tablettenActivase Pharmaceuticals Limited
- CzechiaDEXAMETHASONE KRKAKrka, d.d., Novo mesto, Novo mesto
- PolandCovexanZakłady Farmaceutyczne POLPHARMA S.A.
- GermanyDexaHexal Ag
- SpainAMEXXINE 1 MG/ML COLIRIO EN SOLUCIONPharmaselect International Beteiligungs Gmbh
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
- Greece · Amelinor, Axium
- Croatia · Darazur, Deksametazon Kalceks
- Hungary · Darazur, Dexamethasone Kalceks
- Ireland · Dexafree, Dexamethasone Activase Pharmaceuticals
- Iceland · Dexametason Abcur, Dexamethason Krka
- 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 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/b5407b7f-054a-4e81-8ca5-0927fb845496 GET /v1/drugs/b5407b7f-054a-4e81-8ca5-0927fb845496?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": "41922111000001101",
"desc": "Dexamethasone 2mg tablets (Manx Healthcare Ltd)",
"form": "Oral tablet",
"vpid": "42082011000001104",
"source": "dmd",
"vtm_id": "775499000",
"strength": "2 mg",
"substance": "Dexamethasone",
"ingredient": "Dexamethasone",
"supplier_code": "2999801000001105"
}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.