Dexamethasone is a potent synthetic corticosteroid widely used in the treatment of a variety of medical conditions, particularly for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. It is part of the glucocorticoid family of drugs and is employed to manage conditions such as allergies, arthritis, asthma, and autoimmune disorders. Dexamethasone works by reducing inflammation and modulating the immune system's response to disease. This medication is also used in the management of certain types of cancer, as it can reduce swelling a...
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