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Dexamethasone
Can dexamethasone increase body temperature?
My husband is taking dexa as per consulation of my doctor after taking medicine his temperature reaches hundred after a sleep without dolo he gets sweat .
I dont know what's happening is this normal?
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Dexamethasone dont increase temperature... its because of infection
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Dr. Boddepalli Sireesha
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8 yrs exp
Srikakulam
Dexamethasone cannot increase body temperature
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Dr. Pritam Duttagupta
General Physician
12 yrs exp
Kolkata
He is getting temperature due to infection not dexamethasone. Those two things are just co incidental.
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