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Dexamethasone

Categories: Prescription Medication

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Dexamethasone is a medicine that helps very sick people with COVID-19, especially those in the hospital who need extra oxygen or are using machines to help them breathe. Doctors found out from several clinical studies that this medicine can actually help save lives.

 It helps calm the body’s reaction to the virus and makes it easier to heal. For people who are very sick and on a breathing machine, it can still help and even prevent deaths in many cases.

So, dexamethasone is an important tool that doctors use when someone with COVID-19 is seriously ill.

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AI generated Summary: Based on the single review provided, Dexamethasone appears to be highly effective in treating hospitalized Covid-19 patients who require oxygen or mechanical ventilation. The review suggests that the treatment significantly reduces mortality in these severe cases, indicating its usefulness in managing critical Covid-19 patients.

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