Message: | Product Name: Dexamethasone
Synonyms: Acidocont; Deronil; Dexacortal; dexametona; Flumeprednisolon
CAS: 50-02-2
MF: C22H29FO5
MW: 392.46
EINECS: 200-003-9
mp: 262-264 °C(lit.)
alpha: 75 °(c=1, dioxane)
refractive index: 76 ° (C=1, Dioxane)
storage temp: 2-8°C
solubility ethanol: 1 mg/mL
appearance: white solid
Water Solubility: 10 mg/100 mL (25°C)
Stability: Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, acid anhydrides, acid chlorides. May be light sensitive
Application:
It is usually given by the inhaled route for direct effect on bronchial smooth muscle.This is usually achieved through a metered dose inhaler (MDI), nebulizer or other proprietary delivery devices (e.G.Rotahaler or Autohaler).In these forms of delivery, the maximal effect of salbutamol can take place within five to 20 minutes of dosing, though some relief is immediately seen.It can also be given intravenously.
Used in the treatment of bronchial asthma, asthmatic bronchitis, emphysema, patients bronchospasm.
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