They can be used in children and the elderly. In pregnancy, the Recovery trial used prednisolone orally or hydrocortisone by intravenous infusion instead of dexamethasone. Steroids are ubiquitous in terms of geographic use.
Can steroids be used in the elderly/children/pregnancy?
May 25, 2021 / by medi molt / in pregnancy, Terminology / with No comments /
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