Oradexon

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Oradexon

A brand name for DEXAMETHAZONE.

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Doctors say long-term use can be fatal but at the vast, government-registered brothel 100km outside Dhaka, most of the 900 sex workers use Oradexon daily to give them plump, full bodies.

My friend used to take Oradexon every day and now the doctors say she's dying," she said, frying up spicy fish on a stove in her one-room tin shack inside the warren of lanes that make up the brothel.

In 2004, the sudden, unexplained deaths of four young girls who regularly took Oradexon caused panic in Bangladesh's brothels.