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Use of oxandrolone for alcoholic hepatitis
| Dose | Oxandrolone 40 mg orally daily |
| Duration of therapy | 30 d maximum |
| Circumstances for use | Maddrey score ≥ 80 on admission |
| No improvement in Maddrey score or MELD after 10-14 d of pentoxifylline |
MELD: Model for end-stage liver disease.
