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1. What is caffeine citrate primarily used for in a medical context
ANS: Treating apnoea of prematurity
2. Caffeine citrate is also chemically known as
ANS: 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine
3. When administering caffeine orally, what is the initial dose ?
4. How is caffeine citrate typically administered in clinical setting
ANS: Both orally and intravenous
5. Which of the following is the common side effect of caffeine citrate in infant ?
ANS: Sleepiness
6. Caffeine citrate has a longer half-life in preterm infant compared to adults. How long can this half-life be in preterm?
ANS: 100 Hours
7. Why must caffeine citrate dosing be carefully monitored in premature infant ?
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8. In what form is caffeine citrate usually supplied for hospital use
ANS: injectable solution
9. When should treatment with caffeine citrate generally be discontinued in children ?
ANS: When apneic spells cease for a consistent period
10. What is a contraindication for the use of caffeine citrate
ANS: A known hypersensitive to methyloxanitness
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