How do members experience Dexamethasone?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Multiple myeloma 60 43
Astrocytoma 41 1
Multiple sclerosis 28 19
Amyloidosis 24 2
Meniere's disease 20 0

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Insomnia 8
Insomnia 6
Weight gain 6
Elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia) 5
Fatigue 4
Abdominal bloating 3

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 23
Moderate 57
Mild 31
None 31

Member evaluations

Braksdad

evaluated on Feb 19, 2013

  • Perceived effectiveness for hydrocephalus: Major
  • Side effects: Moderate

Train

evaluated on Jun 17, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for Doctor recommendation: Can't tell
  • Side effects: None

poof

evaluated on Nov 26, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): Moderate
  • Side effects: Severe