Which of the following drugs is not recommended in septic shock?
Correct Answer: Rituximab
Description: Septic shock is managed by maintaining the cardiovascular system with the help of i.v. fluids paicularly normal saline along with antibiotics. Adrenal insufficiency has been noted in many cases of septic shock that can be treated by steroids. Activated protein C available as drotrecogin alfa is also approved for septic shock. Rituximab has no role in treatment of septic shock.
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