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When a pediatric patient is seen in severe bronchial asthma, he or she is treated with an intravenous
theophylline preparation that is administered in an initial intravenous loading followed by a constant
infusion.
But when constant infusion is impossible, a fourth of the 24 hours calculated dosage may be
preferred intravenously every 6 hours.
We compared the time interval to steady state, pulmonary function at... |