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Dexamethasone clinical trials
We’re tracking 383 recruiting studies that include Dexamethasone, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07208799RecruitingPhase 2
Steroid comparison for jaw fracture recovery
This trial compares two steroid medicines (dexamethasone and methylprednisolone) to see which one better reduces swelling, pain, and other symptoms after surgery for a broken lower jaw near the chin. It could help you recover faster and with less discomfort.
Multan, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–40 - NCT06262893Recruiting
Comparing nerve blocks for shoulder surgery
This study compares two types of nerve blocks for pain relief during shoulder surgery. It tests whether adding a common steroid (dexamethasone) to one block improves pain control.
AsyutAges 18–75 - NCT07187167RecruitingPhase 2
Lenalidomide and dexamethasone for Rosai-Dorfman disease
This trial tests a combination of two drugs, lenalidomide and dexamethasone (called the RD regimen), for people with Rosai-Dorfman disease, a rare disorder that causes immune cells to build up in the body. Researchers want to see if this treatment is safe and effective for patients who are newly diagnosed or whose disease has come back or not improved with other treatments.
BeijingAges 18–80 - NCT07180940RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two medicines added to a nerve block for back surgery
This study compares two medicines (dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine) added to a nerve block for pain control during and after lower back surgery. It aims to see which one works better for reducing pain and the need for other painkillers.
PoznanAges 18 years+ - NCT06953440RecruitingPhase 4
Dexamethasone injection for wisdom tooth surgery recovery
This trial tests if injecting dexamethasone (a steroid) into the gum after removing lower wisdom teeth can reduce swelling and difficulty opening your mouth. It may help you recover more comfortably after surgery.
Jeddah, Mecca RegionAges 18–65 - NCT07101445RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing steroids to prevent reactions to motixafortide in multiple myeloma
This trial tests two different steroid medicines (methylprednisolone and dexamethasone) to see which works better at preventing side effects from motixafortide, a drug used to help collect stem cells for a stem cell transplant in people with multiple myeloma.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07096778RecruitingPhase 2
Combination therapy for returning multiple myeloma
This trial tests a new drug called inobrodib combined with two standard treatments (pomalidomide and dexamethasone) for people whose multiple myeloma has come back or did not respond. The goal is to see if this combination can help control the cancer.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07095452RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Newly diagnosed myeloma: comparing drug combinations for non-transplant patients
This trial tests a new combination of two drugs (etentamig and daratumumab) against the current standard of daratumumab plus lenalidomide and dexamethasone in people recently diagnosed with multiple myeloma who cannot have a stem cell transplant. The goal is to see which combination better controls the disease while keeping side effects manageable.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07088146RecruitingPhase 4
Dexamethasone to prolong spinal anesthesia in C-section
This study tests whether giving dexamethasone (a steroid) during spinal anesthesia can make the numbness last longer during a planned C-section. It may help reduce the need for extra pain medicine after surgery.
Rawalpindi, Punjab ProvinceAges 16–40 - 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 - 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 - NCT07065968RecruitingPhase 2
Teriflunomide and steroids for new immune thrombocytopenia
This trial tests if adding teriflunomide to high-dose dexamethasone helps adults newly diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) who have low platelets or bleeding. It aims to find a safer, more effective way to raise platelet counts.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT06992128RecruitingPhase 2
Romiplostim plus steroids for newly diagnosed ITP
This trial tests a combination of romiplostim (a platelet-boosting drug) and steroids as the first treatment for adults with newly diagnosed immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). It aims to see if this approach can safely and effectively raise platelet counts.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07044557Recruiting
Avoiding dexamethasone in brain metastasis surgery
This trial tests whether skipping the steroid dexamethasone around brain tumor surgery is safe and effective for patients with brain metastases. If you have a new brain tumor and a mass elsewhere in your body, you may be able to join.
Louisville, KentuckyAges 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 - NCT07014462Enrolling by invitationPhase 1
Venetoclax and dexamethasone for untreated AML
This trial tests a combination of two oral medicines (venetoclax and dexamethasone) for people with newly diagnosed AML who cannot have or choose not to have high-dose chemotherapy. The goal is to see if this gentler treatment is safe and tolerable.
Burlington, VermontAges 18 years+ - NCT06974604RecruitingPhase 2
Mouthwash to prevent mouth sores from Datopotamab deruxtecan
This trial tests if a dexamethasone mouthwash can prevent painful mouth sores (stomatitis) caused by the cancer drug Datopotamab deruxtecan (Dato-DXd). It's for people with certain types of advanced lung or breast cancer who have already tried other treatments.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18 years+ - NCT06968559RecruitingPhase 3
Early steroid treatment for severe burns
This study tests whether giving a steroid called dexamethasone early after a severe burn can reduce serious complications and the risk of death. It is for adults on a breathing machine with large burns.
Chambray-lès-ToursAges 18–80 - NCT06900777Recruiting
Comparing two treatments for rapidly spreading vitiligo in children
This trial compares two medicines—oral tacrolimus and dexamethasone micro-pulse therapy—in children aged 4 to 12 whose vitiligo is spreading quickly. The goal is to see which treatment works better to stop the spread and help color return to the skin.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 4–12 - NCT06259006RecruitingPhase 3
Early Dexamethasone for Sydenham's Chorea in Children
This trial tests whether a short course of dexamethasone (a steroid tablet) can help children with Sydenham's chorea (movement tics after a strep infection) recover faster. The goal is to see if early treatment improves symptoms and reduces side effects compared to other treatments.
Darwin, Northern TerritoriesAges 4–17 - NCT06894017Recruiting
Same-Day Eye Injections: Patient Preferences Study
This study asks patients who have had a dexamethasone implant in their eye about their preferences for having injections in both eyes on the same day versus separate days. The goal is to understand what patients prefer, which could help make treatment more convenient in the future.
Glostrup MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06863259RecruitingPhase 1
Study of a drug combo for relapsed B-cell leukemia
This trial tests a combination of three drugs (Inotuzumab Ozogamicin, Venetoclax, and Dexamethasone) for children and young adults whose B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) has come back after treatment. It may help those whose leukemia has not responded to standard therapy or who have relapsed after a stem cell transplant or CAR-T therapy.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 1–39 - NCT06429982RecruitingPhase 1
Dexamethasone for children with rhabdomyolysis
This study tests whether adding a steroid medicine called dexamethasone to the usual treatment helps children with rhabdomyolysis recover faster. It is for children whose muscle breakdown is not due to trauma and who are not already on steroids.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 6 months–25 years
Common questions
- Are there clinical trials studying Dexamethasone?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 383 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.