# DECADRON
> **NDA012376** · New Drug Application · Sponsor: MERCK · Approved 1960-07-07
## Drug
- **FDA Application Number:** NDA012376
- **Application type:** New Drug Application
- **Brand name:** DECADRON
- **Generic name:** Dexamethasone
- **Active ingredients:** DEXAMETHASONE
- **Dosage form:** ELIXIR
- **Route:** ORAL
- **Marketing status:** Discontinued
- **Sponsor:** MERCK
- **First approval:** 1960-07-07
## Source
- [Drugs@FDA application overview](https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/daf/index.cfm?event=overview.process&ApplNo=012376)
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