• Trade – Decadron
• Class – Corticosteroid 
• MOA – Reduces inflammation by multiple mechanisms
• Indication – Asthma, airway edema, acute mountain sickness, cerebral edema and multiple medical conditions requiring anti-inflammatory 
• Contraindications – Fungal infection, use caution in active infections, renal disease, penetrating spinal cord injury.
• Side effects – Depression, euphoria, headache, restlessness, HTN, Bradycardia, Nausea/vomiting, swelling, diarrhea, weakness, fluid retention, paresthesias 
• Dose

Adult: 10mg IV/PO