This study aims to determine whether a subpopulation of children with croup, given mist and dexamethasone, can be treated with nebulized racemic epinephrine and safely discharged after observation ...

Should we use corticosteroids (including dexamethasone) for asthma in the prehospital setting? Yes. The use of glucocorticoids in croup is not new; the benefits appear to be the improvement in ...

Dexamethasone can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. More common side effects include fluid buildup and acne. If dexamethasone side effects become difficult to tolerate, talk with ...

Dexamethasone reduced mortality among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, especially those who were also receiving respiratory support.

Croup is commonly caused by the human parainfluenza virus i Causes upper and lower respiratory infections in children and adults, such as colds, pneumonia, and bronchitis. (types 1 and 3). However ...

Steroids for COPD include oral steroids, inhaled steroids, and combination inhalers. Each type comes with its own benefits and side effects. While no cure currently exists for COPD, several types ...

Xevinapant with platinum-based chemotherapy and radiotherapy for untreated locally advanced squamous cell head and neck cancer [ID6199] Technology appraisal guidance TBC Vepdegestrant for treating ...

lenalidomide and dexamethasone for untreated multiple myeloma when high-dose chemotherapy with stem cell transplant is unsuitable [ID3843] Technology appraisal guidance TBC Atezolizumab (Tecentriq) + ...

Classification, Proposed Site of Action, Usual Dose, and Adverse Effects of Selected Antiemetic Drugs a b Pediatric doses should not exceed adult doses. c Most investigators administered ...

rch.org.au The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 has been linked to upper airway manifestations, including laryngotracheobronchitis, or croup.1–3 Croup from any cause is a common reason for hospital ...

Viral croup often presents similarly to an upper respiratory infection, with 12-72 h of low-grade fever and coryza. Narrowing of the larynx leads to stridor, increased respiratory rate, respiratory ...