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Dexamethasone Flashcards

1
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presentation

A

8mg/ 2ml

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2
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pharmacology

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corticosteroid secreted by adrenal cortex
- relieves inflammatory response
provides immunosuppression

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3
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Indications

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  • bronchospasm
  • croup
  • AECOPD
  • adult stridor
  • severe COVID 19
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4
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C/I

A

hypersensitivity

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5
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route

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IV, oral, IM

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6
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IV onset, peak and duration

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30-60 minutes
2 hrs
36-72 hrs

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