Let’s look specifically at dexamethasone, a common corticosteroid in emergency medicine, and use current research to describe what the drug does and look at select situations in prehospital care ...
Dexamethasone provided 4 mg at every 6 hours, the usual initial dose—equivalent to 400 mg of cortisol per day—is about 20 times the normal rate of endogenous production. In patients who have ...
This interaction may account for the variations in the optimal dexamethasone dose in a large number of brain tumor patients receiving prophylactic anti-epileptic medications. Phenobarbital ...
Sanofi (NASDAQ:SNY) has received EU regulatory approval for its drug Sarclisa for the treatment of newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients. The drug was approved for use in combination with a ...
Treatment with fixed-dose subcutaneous Sarclisa plus Pomalyst and dexamethasone was non-inferior to IV Sarclisa in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Multiple myeloma (MM), which is caused by the transformation and uncontrolled proliferation of blood cells that normally produce antibodies 1, is the second most common haematological cancer ...