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

sista

evaluated on Jun 16, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for Increase effect of another treatment: Major
  • Side effects: Moderate

MomaK

evaluated on Jan 05, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for vertigo: Major
  • Side effects: Mild

95407

evaluated on Sep 23, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for numbness in right foot: Major
  • Side effects: Mild