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n. - One of several trade names for a corticosteroid drug used to treat allergies or inflammation.

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  • "And then I asked around and someone told me they were all taking a drug called Oradexon, which is the same preparation used for cows on farms, to make them fatter."
  • The horror is a drug called Oradexon; a drug identical to one used to fatten cattle.
  • DEXAMETHASONE phosphate (Decadron (R), Oradexon (R).)
  • In a report published in April the organization said it had found that "Oradexon is used by almost 90 per cent of girls in most brothels in Bangladesh and found the age...
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