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Pharmacokinetics of betamethasone in twin and singleton pregnancy

DOI

113

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0

References

2002

Year

Praveen Ballabh, E. S. Lo, Jaishree Kumari, Thomas B. Cooper, Ioannis A. Zervoudakis, Peter A.M. Auld, A N Krauss
Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics

Abstract

The shorter half-life of betamethasone in twin pregnancy than in singleton pregnancy may cause the level of betamethasone to be subtherapeutic for lung maturation in twin pregnancy.