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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Main Authors: Seth Kwabena Amponsah, Kwabena Frimpong-Manso Opuni, Ama Asiedua Donkor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Association of Physical Chemists (IAPC) 2018-12-01
Series:ADMET and DMPK
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Online Access:http://pub.iapchem.org/ojs/index.php/admet/article/view/613

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