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Understanding What is the Street Use of Dexamethasone?

4 min read
Dexamethasone is a potent corticosteroid with over 7 times higher potency than intermediate-acting steroids like prednisolone, making its medical use carefully controlled. However, the street use of dexamethasone involves unsupervised misuse, particularly for cosmetic weight gain, leading to dangerous health consequences rather than a recreational 'high'.