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*in the beginning of the video at 1.14 min, there is slip of tongue, it's adrenal gland NOT kidney from where corticosteroids are secreted.
Onset of action (missed in the video)
Hydrocortisone Onset of action: IV: 1 hour.
Methylprednisolone Onset of action: IV (succinate): Within 1 hour; Intra-articular (acetate): 1 week
Dexamethasone Onset of action: IV: Rapid.
Difference between various corticosteroids in ICU specifically Hydrocortisone, Methylprednisolone, Dexamethasone
#steroids_in_icu
This above video has tried to address and explain the following things:
Why we use difference steroids in icu,
difference between Hydrocortisone Methylprednisolone Dexamethasone,
when to use which corticosteroid in icu,
glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid activity of corticosteroid,
duration of action of different corticosteroids,
orticosteroids explained in a simple way,
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