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Hexadrol
DEFINITIONS OF:
Hexadrol
1
n
a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
Synonyms:
Decadron
,
Dexamethasone Intensol
,
Dexone
,
Oradexon
,
dexamethasone
Type of:
anti-inflammatory
,
anti-inflammatory drug
a medicine intended to reduce inflammation
adrenal cortical steroid
,
corticoid
,
corticosteroid
a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
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