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Dexamethasone

NDC 60505-6253 · Apotex Corp.

Generic nameDexamethasone
Dosage formTABLET
RouteORAL
Active ingredient(s)DEXAMETHASONE
Strength2 mg/1
Pharmacologic classCorticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists [MoA], Corticosteroid [EPC]
Marketing categoryANDA

Packages

60505-6253-1 — 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (60505-6253-1)

Billed under HCPCS

J8540 — Dexamethasone, oral, 0.25 mg Medicare Part B payment limit (ASP + 6%): $0.02

Related Codes

Same active ingredient

FDA lists these products with the same active ingredient.

55154-4914 — Dexamethasone, 55289-582 — Dexamethasone, 55289-903 — Dexamethasone, 60219-2043 — dexamethasone, 60219-2044 — dexamethasone, 60219-2056 — dexamethasone, 60505-6249 — Dexamethasone, 60505-6250 — Dexamethasone, 60505-6251 — Dexamethasone, 60505-6252 — Dexamethasone, 60505-6254 — Dexamethasone, 60505-6255 — Dexamethasone, 60687-718 — Dexamethasone, 60687-729 — Dexamethasone, 60687-773 — Dexamethasone, 61314-630 — neomycin sulfate, polymyxin b sulfate and dexamethasone, 61314-631 — Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Dexamethasone, 61314-647 — Tobramycin and Dexamethasone, 61919-827 — DEXAMETHASONE, 62135-114 — Dexamethasone, +187 more

From the FDA National Drug Code Directory, retrieved August 24, 2026. Product listings are submitted by labelers; FDA does not verify them.

Read from: FDA National Drug Code Directory, product.txt and package.txt (accessdata.fda.gov/cder/ndctext.zip) — Snapshot retrieved 2026-08-24, loaded 2026-08-24; CMS Medicare Part B Drug Average Sales Price (ASP) Pricing Files (cms.gov/medicare/payment/part-b-drugs/asp-pricing-files) -- the NDC-HCPCS crosswalk and Part B payment limit files — 2026 Q4 (October 2026 release). All data sources · How to read the labels

Current data releases:ICD-10-CM FY2027 · ICD-10-PCS FY2027 · HCPCS October 2026 · MS-DRG v44 · Medicare Code Editor v44.0 · NCCI PTP Q4 2026 · MUE Q4 2026 · NCD code lists 2026-01 · LCD export September 28, 2026 · All releases and sources