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Caudal dexamethasone
Caudal dexamethasone is a Small molecule drug developed by Kasr El Aini Hospital. It is currently FDA-approved. Also known as: Decadrone.
Caudal dexamethasone is a small molecule used in medical research, specifically studied for its analgesic effect in neonates undergoing inguinal hernia repair. It is administered via a caudal nerve block, which is a type of regional anesthesia.
At a glance
| Generic name | Caudal dexamethasone |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Decadrone |
| Sponsor | Kasr El Aini Hospital |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Approved indications
Common side effects
Key clinical trials
- Thoracic Epidural Analgesia With Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block in Radical Cystectomy Surgery (NA)
- Dexamethasone as ESPB Adjuvant in Lumbar Laminectomy (PHASE3)
- Pain Control With Caudal Epidural vs. Combined Caudal Epidural and Lumbar Sympathetic Block . (NA)
- Supra Inguinal Fascia Iliaca Block as Rescue Analgesia Following Total Hip Arthroplasty (NA)
- Dexmedetomidine Versus Dexamethasone as Adjuvants to Bupivacaine in Caudal Epidural Block (NA)
- Comparison of Caudal Blockade and Dorsal Penile Nerve Block With and Without the Intravenous Administration of Dexamethasone for Analgesia After Paediatric Male Circumcision (PHASE4)
- Ultrasound-Guided Erectro Spinae Plane Block Versus Stellate Ganglion Block for Patients With Upper Limb Acute Herpes Zoster Pain. (NA)
- External Oblique Intercostal Block vs Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Open Nephrectomy (NA)
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
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- Caudal dexamethasone CI brief — competitive landscape report
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- Kasr El Aini Hospital portfolio CI
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Related
- Manufacturer: Kasr El Aini Hospital — full pipeline
- Also known as: Decadrone
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