Treatment with dexamethasone was associated with a reduction in the risk of an unfavorable outcome (relative risk, 0.59; 95 percent confidence interval, 0.37 to 0.94; P=0.03).

Dexamethasone oral tablet is a prescription drug used to treat many conditions, including allergic reaction. Learn about its side effects, dosage, and more.

Dexamethasone is meant to “keep things at bay,” so Trump will still have to fight off the virus as the steroid runs its course. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.

So dexamethasone is not a medication to be taken lightly. Only Trump’s doctors know for sure how severe his Covid-19 is, what treatments he has received, and what side effects he may be having.

Dexamethasone reduced deaths by one-third — 29 percent — in patients on mechanical ventilators. For patients receiving oxygen but who were not on ventilators, dexamethasone reduced mortality ...

An anti-inflammatory drug called dexamethasone has been hailed as a ground-breaking treatment for hospital patients seriously ill with Covid-19. A UK trial showed the drug could save lives - the ...

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Dexamethasone — credited with improving the survival of severe covid-19 patients in a study — has side effects, including “psychic derangements,” according to the drug label.

President Trump’s physicians are giving him several different treatments – including investigational drugs – in the hope of relieving his Covid-19 symptoms and possibly shorten his course of ...

Oral dexamethasone (40 mg) was administered on days 1 to 4, 9 to 12, and 17 to 20 of cycles 1 through 4 (35-day cycles) and on days 1 to 4 of cycles 5 through 9 (28-day cycles), for a maximum ...

“It would likely be harmful to take dexamethasone as an outpatient treatment for Covid-19,” said Dr. Brown. Patients with mild infections “should not be trying to get people to prescribe ...

Trump's doctors treated his COVID-19 with corticosteroid drug dexamethasone. That suggests his early response to the coronavirus spurred serious worry.