Dexamethasone 0.75 MG Oral Tablet — RxCUI 343033
RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug
RxCUI 343033
Semantic clinical drug · SCD
● Current RxNorm concept 61 FDA products
84 package NDCs
Snapshot Jul 14, 2026
What you’re looking at: the standardized identity of one medicine, as the U.S. drug-data system sees it. Below — every FDA-listed product, package code, price benchmark, and billing code that maps to it.
🗂️ Key Facts
RxCUI343033
Official nameDexamethasone 0.75 MG Oral Tablet
Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
FDA products mapped61
Package NDCs mapped84
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)532,693 prescriptions · 52 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026
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🕸️ Concept Web — How Dexamethasone 0.75 MG Oral Tablet Connects
One RxCUI never lives alone. Follow the path from the raw ingredient down to the exact strength-and-form concepts FDA products carry — every stop is a real RxNorm concept with its own identifier. Hover or focus any chip for what it means.
This page's concept
Dexamethasone 0.75 MG Oral Tablet
RxCUI 343033 Semantic clinical drug · SCD
Every web starts here: one RxCUI, one fixed meaning in the RxNorm vocabulary.
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Ingredients 1
The active substance itself — no strength, form, or brand attached yet.
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Dexamethasone
3264IN
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Dexamethasone
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Brand names 1
The same medicine's trade names. A brand name alone says nothing about strength or form.
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Decadron
227682BN
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Decadron
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Dose forms 9
The ingredient poured into a form — tablet, solution, cream — still without one fixed strength.
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Dexamethasone Oral Tablet
371729SCDF -
Dexamethasone Oral Product
1154535SCDG -
Dexamethasone Pill
1154537SCDG -
Dexamethasone Oral Tablet [Decadron]
369461SBDF -
Decadron Oral Product
1170297SBDG -
Decadron Pill
1170298SBDG -
Oral Tablet
317541DF -
Oral Product
1151131DFG - +1 more in this family
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Dexamethasone Oral Tablet
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Clinical & branded drugs 3
Ingredient + strength + dose form. These are the concepts real FDA products actually carry.
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Dexamethasone 0.75 MG
345816SCDC -
Dexamethasone 0.75 MG Oral Tablet [Decadron]
343040SBD -
Dexamethasone 0.75 MG [Decadron]
575233SBDC
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Dexamethasone 0.75 MG
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Packs 2
Fixed collections of drugs packaged and sold together, like dose packs.
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{12 (dexamethasone 0.75 MG Oral Tablet [Decadron]) } Pack [Decadron 5-12]
795716BPCK -
{12 (dexamethasone 0.75 MG Oral Tablet) } Pack
759696GPCK
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{12 (dexamethasone 0.75 MG Oral Tablet [Decadron]) } Pack [Decadron 5-12]
Showing up to 8 concepts per family — 15 of 16 stored related concepts drawn.
These are official RxNorm vocabulary relationships — how concepts name and organize the same medicine. They do not establish therapeutic equivalence or substitutability: two concepts appearing in one web is never a statement that products can be swapped.
🔀 Generic ⇄ Brand Crosswalk
The same medicine has an unbranded (generic) identity and one or more brand-name identities — each with its own RxCUI. This is a naming relationship in RxNorm, not a statement that any two products are substitutable.
Generic (Clinical) Concepts
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Dexamethasone 0.75 MG
SCDC · 345816 -
Dexamethasone Oral Tablet
SCDF · 371729 -
Dexamethasone Oral Product
SCDG · 1154535 -
Dexamethasone Pill
SCDG · 1154537 -
{12 (dexamethasone 0.75 MG Oral Tablet) } Pack
GPCK · 759696
Brand-Name Concepts
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Dexamethasone 0.75 MG Oral Tablet [Decadron]
SBD · 343040 -
Dexamethasone 0.75 MG [Decadron]
SBDC · 575233 -
Dexamethasone Oral Tablet [Decadron]
SBDF · 369461 -
Decadron Oral Product
SBDG · 1170297 -
Decadron Pill
SBDG · 1170298 -
Decadron
BN · 227682 -
{12 (dexamethasone 0.75 MG Oral Tablet [Decadron]) } Pack [Decadron 5-12]
BPCK · 795716
📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs
61 products · 84 package NDCs
84 package NDCs map to RxCUI 343033 in the current snapshot — up to 50 per page. Each linked NDC opens its full package page.
| Package NDC | Package | Brand / generic name | Labeler | Marketing start |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00054-3176-44 | 30 mL in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS (0054-3176-44) | Dexamethasone Intensol | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1983-09-01 |
| 00054-3177-57 | 240 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-3177-57) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 2007-11-01 |
| 00054-3177-63 | 500 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-3177-63) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1983-09-01 |
| 00054-4179-25 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4179-25) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1975-07-25 |
| 00054-4180-25 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4180-25) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1975-06-03 |
| 00054-4181-25 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4181-25) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1983-09-15 |
| 00054-4182-25 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4182-25) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1975-05-19 |
| 00054-4183-25 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4183-25) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1982-08-26 |
| 00054-4184-25 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4184-25) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1978-07-19 |
| 00054-4186-25 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4186-25) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1983-09-15 |
| 00054-8174-25 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0054-8174-25) / 1 TABLET in 1... | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1983-09-15 |
| 00054-8175-25 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0054-8175-25) / 1 TABLET in 1... | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1978-07-19 |
| 00054-8176-25 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0054-8176-25) / 1 TABLET in 1... | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1982-08-26 |
| 00054-8179-25 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0054-8179-25) / 1 TABLET in 1... | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1975-07-25 |
| 00054-8180-25 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0054-8180-25) / 1 TABLET in 1... | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1975-06-03 |
| 00054-8181-25 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0054-8181-25) / 1 TABLET in 1... | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1975-05-19 |
| 00054-8183-25 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0054-8183-25) / 1 TABLET in 1... | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1983-09-15 |
| 55289-0903-10 | 10 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (55289-903-10) | Dexamethasone | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2009-08-31 |
| 55289-0903-12 | 12 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (55289-903-12) | Dexamethasone | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2009-08-31 |
| 55289-0903-20 | 20 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (55289-903-20) | Dexamethasone | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2009-08-31 |
| 60505-6249-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (60505-6249-1) | Dexamethasone | Apotex Corp. | 2023-12-05 |
| 60505-6250-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (60505-6250-1) | Dexamethasone | Apotex Corp. | 2023-12-05 |
| 60505-6251-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (60505-6251-1) | Dexamethasone | Apotex Corp. | 2023-11-01 |
| 60505-6252-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (60505-6252-1) | Dexamethasone | Apotex Corp. | 2023-12-05 |
| 60505-6253-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (60505-6253-1) | Dexamethasone | Apotex Corp. | 2023-11-01 |
| 60505-6254-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (60505-6254-1) | Dexamethasone | Apotex Corp. | 2023-11-01 |
| 60505-6255-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (60505-6255-1) | Dexamethasone | Apotex Corp. | 2023-12-05 |
| 63629-4129-01 | 12 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-4129-1) | Dexamethasone | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2010-02-08 |
| 63629-4129-02 | 42 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-4129-2) | Dexamethasone | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2010-02-08 |
| 63629-4129-03 | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-4129-3) | Dexamethasone | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2010-02-08 |
| 63629-4129-04 | 21 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-4129-4) | Dexamethasone | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2010-02-08 |
| 63629-4129-05 | 20 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-4129-5) | Dexamethasone | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2010-02-08 |
| 63629-4129-06 | 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-4129-6) | Dexamethasone | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2010-02-08 |
| 63629-7806-01 | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-7806-1) | Dexamethasone | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2018-09-25 |
| 63629-7806-02 | 4 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-7806-2) | Dexamethasone | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2018-09-25 |
| 63629-7850-01 | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-7850-1) | Dexamethasone | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 1983-09-15 |
| 63629-7850-02 | 1 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-7850-2) | Dexamethasone | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 1983-09-15 |
| 63629-7850-03 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-7850-3) | Dexamethasone | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2018-12-14 |
| 68788-7267-00 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (68788-7267-0) | Dexamethasone | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2018-09-25 |
| 68788-7267-01 | 12 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (68788-7267-1) | Dexamethasone | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2018-09-25 |
| 68788-7267-02 | 21 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (68788-7267-2) | Dexamethasone | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2018-09-25 |
| 68788-7267-03 | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (68788-7267-3) | Dexamethasone | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2018-09-25 |
| 68788-8763-00 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8763-0) | Dexamethasone | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2024-11-11 |
| 68788-8763-01 | 12 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8763-1) | Dexamethasone | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2024-11-11 |
| 68788-8763-02 | 21 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8763-2) | Dexamethasone | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2024-11-11 |
| 68788-8763-03 | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8763-3) | Dexamethasone | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2024-11-11 |
| 70771-1699-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (70771-1699-1) | Dexamethasone | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | 2024-04-15 |
| 70771-1700-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (70771-1700-1) | Dexamethasone | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | 2024-04-15 |
| 70771-1704-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (70771-1704-1) | Dexamethasone | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | 2024-04-15 |
| 70771-1705-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (70771-1705-1) | Dexamethasone | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | 2024-04-15 |
Observed labelers:
Bryant Ranch Prepack (17) ·
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. (17) ·
Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. (8) ·
Advagen Pharma Ltd. (7) ·
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (7) ·
Apotex Corp. (7)
· +5 more — this is the FDA-listed mapping footprint, not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.
🧾 Billing Codes (HCPCS)
Medical billing codes (HCPCS "J-codes") that connect to this concept's packages — used mostly when a clinic or hospital bills for a drug it administers. Each code links to its full billing page.
| Code | Descriptor | Mapped packages | Sources |
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| J8540 | Oral dexamethasone | 25 | CMS |
⚠ A crosswalk is not coverage: an NDC↔HCPCS mapping does not guarantee any payer covers or pays the code. Always verify the current payer policy before billing.
🗃️ Sources & Limits
Atlas generation902fddb9-e9c1-4004-bf4c-dba4d51037c7
openFDA export observedJul 14, 2026
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Methodology2026-07-full-catalog-v1
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