Document Type

Critically Appraised Topic

Publication Date

4-2026

Specific Care Question

In children with croup in inpatient or outpatient settings, is a lower dose of dexamethasone (0.15 mg/kg) as effective as the standard dose (0.6 mg/kg) in improving clinical outcomes?

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