Dexamethasone, Drugs Monitor, Page 2

(03 Sep 2020) Dexamethasone- statistically significant increase in the number of ventilator-free days

September 4, 2020

Effect of Dexamethasone on Days Alive and Ventilator-Free in Patients With Moderate or Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and COVID-19: The CoDEX Randomized Clinical Trial https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.17021 A multicenter, randomized, open-label, clinical trial (NCT04327401) was conducted in 41 intensive care units… Continue reading "(03 Sep 2020) Dexamethasone- statistically significant increase in the number of ventilator-free days"

(17 July 2020) Dexamethasone- resulted in lower 28-day mortality

July 18, 2020

Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 — Preliminary Report https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2021436?query=featured_coronavirus In this controlled, open-label trial (RECOVERY ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT04381936)comparing a range of possible treatments in patients who were hospitalized with Covid-19, patients were randomly assigned to receive oral or intravenous dexamethasone… Continue reading "(17 July 2020) Dexamethasone- resulted in lower 28-day mortality"

(23 June 2020) Dexamethasone- reduced deaths by one-third in patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation

June 23, 2020

Effect of Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: Preliminary Report https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.06.22.20137273v1 Reports from the preliminary results of RECOVERY trial [The RECOVERY trial is registered with ISRCTN (50189673) and clinicaltrials.gov (NCT04381936)]for the comparison of dexamethasone 6 mg given once daily for… Continue reading "(23 June 2020) Dexamethasone- reduced deaths by one-third in patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation"

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(03 Sep 2020) Dexamethasone- statistically significant increase in the number of ventilator-free days

(17 July 2020) Dexamethasone- resulted in lower 28-day mortality

(23 June 2020) Dexamethasone- reduced deaths by one-third in patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation