Animal model investigation suggests betamethasone alters the pharmacokinetics of amikacin
Corticosteroids, such as betamethasone, are sometimes administered to women who are at risk of pre-term delivery. These corticosteroids cross the placenta to the fetus and decrease respiratory distress syndrome in preterm newborns. Preterm newborns are often susceptible to infections partly due to t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Association of Physical Chemists (IAPC)
2018-12-01
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Series: | ADMET and DMPK |
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Online Access: | http://pub.iapchem.org/ojs/index.php/admet/article/view/613 |