Medicine
Dexamethasone 0.5 mg tablet
Dexamethasone 0.5 mg tablet is a generic prescription medicine for oral use, made by 7 labelers, with its source record on the US FDA register. It is available on request for export supply from India to licensed hospitals, importers and physicians.
Availability
Export supply from India to licensed buyers
Typical lead time
On request
Counted from payment and complete documents
Shipping
Ambient
Store and Dispense Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). Protect from moisture.
Key facts
- Active ingredient (INN)
- Dexamethasone
- Brand
- Sold under the generic name
- Strength
- 0.5 mg
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Route
- Oral
- Packs
- 100 tablets, 100 blister pack, 50 pouches and 5 more
- Manufacturers
- Viona PharmaceuticalsIndiaZydus LifesciencesIndiaHikma PharmaceuticalsAdvagen PharmaANI PharmaceuticalsApotexRemedyrepack
- Origin register
- US FDA, United States
- Storage
- Store and Dispense Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). Protect from moisture.
- Cold chain
- Not required on record
- Prescription status
- Prescription only
- Controlled substance
- Not recorded as controlled
- ATC code
- A01AC02 Dexamethasone
- HS code (indicative)
- 3004.32Indicative only. Your customs broker confirms the final tariff code.
- Marketing category
- marketed
- Marketed since
- 25 July 1975
- Identifiers
- RxCUI 197577, 197579, 197580 +6DailyMed set ID 3c1729db-8ba3-4cba-9eff-ab4ae2c061c2, bfaa71cb-e517-8d94-f64b-8cdbf7b8fbf2, fe8cf911-84ef-47be-acb8-0501b546299b +4NDC 72888-235, 60505-6249, 70954-398 +5Application ANDA218372, ANDA217695, ANDA215604 +2
Record updated 12 November 2026
Documents available
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Packs
Packs from every labeler of this generic presentation.
| Pack | Code | Labeler | Marketed since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 tablet in 1 bottle | 72578-168-01 | Viona PharmaceuticalsIndia | 15 April 2024 |
| 100 tablet in 1 bottle | 70771-1704-1 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 15 April 2024 |
| 100 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic | 0054-4179-25 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals | 25 July 1975 |
| 100 blister pack in 1 carton / 1 tablet in 1 blister pack | 0054-8179-25 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals | 25 July 1975 |
| 100 tablet in 1 bottle | 72888-235-01 | Advagen Pharma | 15 October 2025 |
| 100 tablet in 1 bottle | 70954-398-10 | ANI Pharmaceuticals | 9 October 2023 |
| 100 tablet in 1 bottle | 60505-6249-1 | Apotex | 5 December 2023 |
| 50 pouch in 1 box / 1 tablet in 1 pouch | 70518-4669-0 | Remedyrepack | 27 May 2026 |
Status by register
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Import route
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Other strengths and forms of Dexamethasone
Clinical summary
Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid. It is available as tablets, injection and elixir for oral, intramuscular and intravenous use. MedsAcross supplies Dexamethasone for export from India to licensed hospitals, importers and physicians acting for named patients, with the documents each country requires.
Information from the US FDA prescribing information, retrieved 12 November 2026. Not yet medically reviewed.How we review
Read about DexamethasoneFor healthcare professionals and buyers. This is not medical advice. Treatment decisions belong to the prescriber.
Data sources
- DailyMed label record · Checked 12 November 2026
- MAXIDEX prescribing information (Harrow Eye) · U.S. National Library of Medicine, DailyMed
- Neofordex: European public assessment report (EPAR) · European Medicines Agency
- Ozurdex: European public assessment report (EPAR) · European Medicines Agency
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