dexamethasone · Injection, Suspension

What changed in the last 90 days

Every detected change for dexamethasone, newest first — price moves, shortages, recalls, and manufacturers entering or leaving. Detected by comparing each day’s federal data against the day before.

Same drug class

Other molecules FDA puts in Corticosteroid, with whether each is in shortage right now. Same class is not the same drug — substitution is a clinical decision, and this is a supply picture, not a recommendation.

• triamcinolone hexacetonide· in shortage
• methylprednisolone acetate· in shortage
• methylprednisolone· in shortage
• dexamethasone sodium phosphate· in shortage
• 1.85% hydrocortisone acetate - 1.15% pramoxine hci cream· 1 maker
• 1% hydrocortisone anti-itch· 1 maker
• acetaldehyde, aceticum ac, arg nit, caffeinum, calc sulph, citricum ac, cortisone aceticum, echinacea purp, folliculinum, fragaria, fumaricum ac, gallicum ac, glandula suprarenalis suis, hepar suis, histaminum hydrochloricum, hydrangea, lac vac, lecithin, limulus, lycopersicum, lycopodium, nat bicarb, nat mur, nux vom, paraffinum, phosphoricum ac, saccharum off, silicea, tartaricum ac, torula cerevisiae.· 1 maker
• acetaldehyde, dopamine hydrochloride, dhea (dehydroepiandrosterone), 7-oxo-dehydroepiandrosterone-3b-acetate, folliculinum, oophorinum (suis), cholesterinum, progesterone, testosterone, cortisone aceticum, aldosterone, androsterone, follicle stimulating hormone· 1 maker
• aceticum ac, acetylsal ac, adrenocorticotrophin, alumina, arsenicum alb, borago, ceanothus, chelidonium maj, chionanthus, chloramphenicolum, chlorpromazinum, cholesterinum, cortisone aceticum, damiana, folliculinum, fumaricum ac, kali iod, lycopodium, nat sulphuricum, nux vom, oleum morrhuae, petroleum, phenacetinum, phosphoricum ac, phosphorus, plumb met, saccharum off, silicea, taraxacum, thyroidinum.· 1 maker
• aceticum acidum, cacao, magnesia sulphurica, natrum sulphuricum, verbascum thapsus, glandula suprarenalis suis, pancreas suis, cortisone aceticum, thyroidinum (suis), iodium, lycopodium clavatum, phosphorus, ranunculus bulbosus, saccharum officinale, vanadium metallicum, zincum metallicum, chromium acidum, culex musca· 1 maker
• aconitum napellus, adrenalinum, ambra grisea, aurum muriaticum natronatum, calcarea sulphurica, cimicifuga racemosa, cinchona officinalis, cortisone aceticum, crocus sativus, dna, hyoscyamus niger, hypophysis suis, hypothalamus suis, ignatia amara, kali bromatum, lachesis mutus, pulsatilla (pratensis), thyroidinum (bovine), viola odorata· 1 maker
• aconitum napellus, argentum nitricum, arnica montana, arsenicum album, astragalus membranaceus, baptisia tinctoria, bryonia (alba), calendula officinalis, cortisone aceticum, echinacea (angustifolia), eupatorium perfoliatum, euphorbium officinalis, gelsemium sempervirens, hepar sulphuris calcareum, influenzinum, lachesis mutus, mercurius corrosivus, phosphorus, phytolacca decandra, pulsatilla (pratensis), pyrogenium, rhus tox, sanguinaria canadensis, spleen (suis), sulphur, thuja occidentalis, thymus,· 1 maker

Common questions

Is Dexamethasone in shortage right now?

Yes. FDA currently lists Dexamethasone in shortage. This page is rebuilt every morning from FDA's shortage database.

Who makes Dexamethasone?

59 companies have marketed Dexamethasone in the last 30 days, according to the FDA NDC Directory. Every manufacturer and package is listed on this page.

What does Dexamethasone cost?

The typical pharmacy pays about $0.1876 per unit, based on the most recent CMS NADAC survey of actual acquisition costs. That is what the pharmacy pays for the drug itself — not the cash price, and not what an insurer is billed.