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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Hydrocortisone topical]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:57, 24 May 2022
Administration
- Type: Steroid
- Dosage Forms:
- Routes of Administration: PO, IV, IM
- Common Trade Names: Alkindi Sprinkle; Cortef; Solu-CORTEF
Adult Dosing
- Septic shock
- Used for refractory shock unresponsive to fluids and vasopressors
- 50mg IV Q6H
Pediatric Dosing
Special Populations
Pregnancy Rating
Lactation risk
Renal Dosing
- Adult:
- Pediatric:
Hepatic Dosing
- Adult:
- Pediatric:
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
Serious
Common
Pharmacology
- Half-life:
- Metabolism:
- Excretion: