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This document discusses antenatal corticosteroids (ACS), which have been shown to reduce mortality and respiratory distress in preterm infants when administered to pregnant women at risk of preterm birth. ACS works by accelerating lung development. The optimal time for administration is 2 to 7 days before delivery. Either betamethasone or dexamethasone can be used. Rescue courses may be considered under certain conditions but multiple rescue courses are not recommended. ACS is generally recommended between
- Author
- MahaLakshmi
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- EN