Dexamethasone-Chemical Structure and Mechanisms of Action in Prophylaxis of Postoperative Side Effects

Oana Roxana Ciobotaru; Mary-Nicoleta Lupu; Laura Rebegea; Octavian Catalin Ciobotaru; Oana Monica Duca; Alin Laurentiu Tatu; Carina Doina Voinescu; Gabriela Stoleriu; Kamel Earar; Magdalena Miulescu

doi:10.37358/rc.19.3.7017

journal article Apr 15, 2019

Dexamethasone-Chemical Structure and Mechanisms of Action in Prophylaxis of Postoperative Side Effects

Oana Roxana Ciobotaru Mary-Nicoleta Lupu Laura Rebegea Octavian Catalin Ciobotaru Oana Monica Duca Alin Laurentiu Tatu

Carina Doina Voinescu Gabriela Stoleriu Kamel Earar Magdalena Miulescu

Revista de Chimie Vol. 70 No. 3 pp. 843-847 · Revista de Chimie SRL

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Dexamethasone is a synthetic glucocorticoid used for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect. In addition to these therapeutic indications, it is also recommended for nausea and vomiting treatment which may occur during the postoperative period, with impact on postoperative evolution, regarding the evolution of wound healing and length of stay (LOS), with a reflection on the costs of hospital admission. Therefore, their prevention is very important for both patients� comfort and a good recovery.

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Published: Apr 15, 2019
Vol/Issue: 70(3)
Pages: 843-847

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Oana Roxana Ciobotaru

Octavian Catalin Ciobotaru

Carina Doina Voinescu

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Oana Roxana Ciobotaru, Mary-Nicoleta Lupu, Laura Rebegea, et al. (2019). Dexamethasone-Chemical Structure and Mechanisms of Action in Prophylaxis of Postoperative Side Effects. Revista de Chimie, 70(3), 843-847. https://doi.org/10.37358/rc.19.3.7017

Dexamethasone-Chemical Structure and Mechanisms of Action in Prophylaxis of Postoperative Side Effects

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