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Gynaecology & Obstetrics Preterm Labour 8c0e3f40

Drug that is used for fetal lung maturity is:-

A
Dexamethasone
B
Folic acid
C
Beclomethasone
D
Micronized progesterone
High-Yield Explanation
Maternal administration of coicosteroid is advocated where the pregnancy is less than 34 weeks. This helps in fetal lung maturation so that the incidence of RDS, IVH, NEC, and PDA are minimized. Doses: Dexamethasone- 6mg IM every 12 hours for 4 doses is given Betamethasone- 12mg IM 24 hours apa for 2 doses is given

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