2018年5月1日 · Randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that a single dose of oral, intramuscular, or intravenous dexamethasone improves symptoms and reduces return visits …

However, dexamethasone probably reduced the return visits or (re)admissions for croup by almost half (risk ratio (RR) 0.55, 95% CI 0.28 to 1.11; 4 RCTs, 1537 children; moderate …

2005年1月1日 · Bottom Line: A single oral dose of dexamethasone (0.6 mg per kg) improves short-term symptoms and reduces the likelihood that a child with mild croup will have to return …

Brand name: Dexsol®, Martapan®. This leaflet is about the use of dexamethasone for croup. Why is it important for my child to take dexamethasone? Croup is caused by a virus. Usually it is …

2024年7月12日 · Dexamethasone — Dexamethasone is the preferred glucocorticoid medication for treating moderate to severe croup. It is a long-acting medication that works by decreasing …

2021年12月13日 · dexamethasone has been shown to expedite resolution of symptoms and reduce risk of repeat visits to the ED within 7-10 days of the initial visit when compared to …

2023年7月5日 · Use the consensus croup algorithm (appendix 1) for classifying severity and managing accordingly. Administer Dexamethasone to all patients with a diagnosis of croup, …

2004年9月23日 · We conducted a double-blind trial at four pediatric emergency departments in which 720 children with mild croup were randomly assigned to receive one oral dose of either …

Early dexamethasone administration in croup can improve patient outcomes. The objective of this study was to assess the clinical impact of prehospital administration of dexamethasone to …

Dexamethasone Brand name: Dexsol ®, Martapan Why is it important for my child to take this medicine? Croup is caused by a virus. Usually it is mild, and children get well without needing …