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Dexamethasone clinical trials
We’re tracking 395 recruiting studies that include Dexamethasone, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07056244Recruiting
Comparing two pain medicines for children’s hernia surgery
This study tests whether adding dexmedetomidine or dexamethasone to the standard numbing medicine (bupivacaine) provides better pain relief for children getting hernia surgery. The medicine is given through a shot in the lower back (caudal epidural block) to help keep your child comfortable during and after the operation.
SohagAges 2–6 - NCT05681260RecruitingPhase 3
Methotrexate dose comparison for newly diagnosed T-cell lymphoma
This Phase 3 trial compares a higher dose of methotrexate versus an escalating (step-up) methotrexate plan in children newly diagnosed with T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma. The goal is to see which dosing approach works better and is safe enough to use as standard treatment.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 1–18 - NCT03906617RecruitingPhase 4
Pain-relief shots for lung surgery: three drug options compared
This study compares different pain-relief medications given during lung surgery to see which one controls pain better. It may help people have less post-surgery pain after robotic wedge resection or lobectomy.
Camden, New JerseyAges 18–90 - NCT04432012RecruitingPhase 4
Compare steroid shots versus other delivery after knee replacement
This study compares different ways of giving steroid medicine after a total knee replacement to see which approach works best and is well-tolerated. You may qualify if you’re getting a first (not repeat) knee implant and can follow the study steps.
LuganoAges 50–85 - NCT03661645Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Steroid dose taper after orthopedic surgery
This trial tests whether a planned, gradually stopping steroid medicine (methylprednisolone) after certain orthopedic surgeries helps with recovery or symptoms. It compares a post-surgery steroid taper to other routine care and focuses on safety and outcomes after surgery.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–95 - NCT04507412RecruitingPhase 4
IV steroid before shoulder surgery to reduce inflammation
This trial studies whether giving dexamethasone through a vein (an anti-inflammatory steroid) around the time of total shoulder replacement surgery improves outcomes. It may help lower inflammation and related discomfort, but you must meet specific health and medication safety criteria to join.
LuganoAges 58–85 - NCT07537699RecruitingPhase 2
Ear Stimulation and Steroid for Chemo-Related Nausea
This trial tests whether stimulating specific points on your ear, combined with a steroid medication, can reduce nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy drugs (docetaxel and cyclophosphamide) given after breast cancer surgery. Many patients experience these side effects, and the study wants to see if this non-drug approach helps.
HangzhouAges 18–85 - NCT07716176RecruitingPhase 3
Ear stimulation plus meds for chemo-related nausea
This trial tests adding a simple ear-point stimulation to standard anti-nausea medicine for women receiving chemotherapy after breast cancer surgery. The goal is to see if this combination works better to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by the chemo drugs docetaxel and cyclophosphamide.
HangzhouAges 18–85 - NCT07716228RecruitingPhase 3
Ear stimulation plus nausea drug for pancreatic cancer chemo
This trial tests if adding a special ear stimulation technique to a standard anti-nausea drug (dexamethasone) works better than the usual treatment alone for nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy (gemcitabine plus paclitaxel protein-bound). It is for people with pancreatic cancer who need this chemo.
HangzhouAges 18–85 - NCT07078786RecruitingPhase 4
Steroid comparison for baby's heart tracing before delivery
This trial compares two common steroids, dexamethasone and betamethasone, given to mothers before early delivery to see how each affects the baby's heartbeat. It may help doctors choose the safer option for babies at risk of early birth.
Rawalpindi, Punjab ProvinceAges Any age - NCT06082934RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Triple drug combo for newly diagnosed Ph+ ALL
This trial tests a combination of three targeted drugs (olverembatinib, venetoclax, and dexamethasone) for people newly diagnosed with a specific type of leukemia called Ph+ ALL. The goal is to see if this combination can help control the disease without needing traditional chemotherapy.
Xi'an, ShannxiAges 18 years+ - NCT07537673RecruitingPhase 2
Ear Stimulation Plus Steroid for Chemo Nausea Relief
This trial tests whether stimulating specific points on your ear combined with a steroid medication can reduce nausea and vomiting caused by trastuzumab deruxtecan, a breast cancer drug. The goal is to help you feel better during treatment.
HangzhouAges 18–85 - NCT06980870RecruitingPhase 2
Pain medicine before root canal for less discomfort
This study tests whether taking ibuprofen or dexamethasone before a root canal can help reduce pain afterward. It's for people with a painful, inflamed tooth nerve who haven't already taken pain medicine for it.
RawalpindiAges 18–50 - NCT07509866Recruiting
Comparing pain relief options for knee replacement surgery
This trial tests two different numbing medicines for knee replacement surgery. It compares a long-acting numbing medicine (liposomal bupivacaine) with a standard one (ropivacaine) mixed with other drugs to see which provides better pain control. The goal is to find a way to reduce pain and improve recovery.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18–80 - NCT07096778RecruitingPhase 2
Study of Inobrodib, Pomalidomide, and Dexamethasone for Multiple Myeloma
This trial tests a new combination of three drugs—inobrodib, pomalidomide, and dexamethasone—for people with multiple myeloma that has come back or stopped responding to treatment. The goal is to see if this new drug adds benefit for patients who have tried other therapies.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07036237Enrolling by invitation
Comparing pain relief rinses after root canal
This trial tests whether rinsing the tooth with either tramadol (a pain reliever) or dexamethasone (a steroid) after a root canal reduces pain better. It is for people with a single-rooted tooth that has a very painful, inflamed nerve.
Karachi, SindhAges 18–50 - NCT05654649RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Dexamethasone to prevent bowel blockage after C-section
This trial studies whether a medicine called dexamethasone can help prevent bowel “slow-down” (ileus) after a C-section done with spinal anesthesia. If you qualify, you may receive the study medicine to see if it helps you recover your bowel function faster.
AsyutAges 18–40 - NCT06559553RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Selinexor, pegaspargase, and dexamethasone for NK/T-cell lymphoma
This trial tests a combination of three drugs (selinexor, pegaspargase, and dexamethasone) for people with newly diagnosed NK/T-cell lymphoma. It aims to see if this treatment can shrink tumors and be safe.
Zhengzhou, HenanAges 18–70 - NCT06811675RecruitingPhase 4
Preventing brain damage after carbon monoxide poisoning
This trial tests if combining two common medicines, dexamethasone and N-acetylcysteine, can help prevent long-term brain problems in people who have been poisoned by carbon monoxide.
TaichungAges 18 years+ - NCT07305987RecruitingPhase 3
Eye drop study for people after cataract surgery
This study tests a new anti-inflammatory eye drop (PRO-232) in people who had routine cataract surgery on one eye the day before. The goal is to see if it helps control swelling and pain without problems.
Tijuana, Estado de Baja CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06819436RecruitingPhase 4
Dexamethasone for spinal anesthesia side effects
This trial tests if a steroid called dexamethasone can prevent low blood pressure after spinal anesthesia for orthopedic surgery. If you are having hip, knee, or other bone surgery with spinal anesthesia and are otherwise healthy, this study may help reduce side effects.
Karachi, SindhAges 65–85 - NCT06616792Enrolling by invitation
Sound wave steroid vs. laser acupuncture for chronic sinusitis
This study tests two treatments for chronic sinusitis: one uses sound waves to deliver a steroid (dexamethasone) through the skin, and the other uses laser acupuncture. It aims to see which works better for reducing symptoms like congestion, facial pain, and reduced sense of smell.
Dokki, Giza GovernorateAges 30–50 - NCT06590402RecruitingPhase 4
Nerve blocks for pain relief after kids' knee surgery
This study compares two types of nerve blocks to manage pain after knee surgery in children and teens. It is for patients aged 8 to 18 having a first-time ACL or MPFL reconstruction.
New York, New YorkAges 8–18 - NCT06259994Recruiting
Dexamethasone and pregnancy: effects on mothers
This study looks at how dexamethasone, a steroid given during pregnancy, affects mothers who have a genetic condition that can cause the baby to have a hormone imbalance. The goal is to better understand the medicine's effects on the mother.
BordeauxAges 18 years+
Common questions
- Are there clinical trials studying Dexamethasone?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 395 recruiting studies that include Dexamethasone, drawn from the U.S. registry and rewritten for real people so you can see what each is testing and who it's for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a Dexamethasone trial?
- Each study lists its own eligibility criteria — rules about condition, age, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Is Dexamethasone an approved treatment?
- A drug being studied in a trial may be investigational (still being tested) or already approved and being studied for a new use. Each study page explains what phase it's in. Clin2 does not provide medical advice — talk with your doctor about whether Dexamethasone or a specific trial is right for you.
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Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. A drug appearing here is being studied in a trial and may be investigational. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific treatment or trial is right for you.