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Prednisone is a
glucocorticoid medication mostly used to
suppress the
immune system and
decrease inflammation in
conditions such as asthma, COPD, and rheumatologic...
- as a skin cream, or as eye drops. It
differs from the
similarly named prednisone in
having a
hydroxyl at the 11th
carbon instead of a ketone.
Common side...
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emphasize the
differences between similar-looking
product names such as
predniSONE and
predniSOLONE; and
snake case,
which uses
underscores inters****d with...
- For example, in tall man lettering, "
prednisone" and "prednisolone"
should be
written "
predniSONE" and "
predniSOLONE", respectively. The
Office of Generic...
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Dexamethasone and its
derivatives are
almost pure glucocorticoids,
while prednisone and its
derivatives have some
mineralocorticoid action in
addition to...
-
additional disorder, a
biopsy sample may be
taken from the
temporal artery.
Prednisone is the drug of
choice for PMR, and
treatment duration is
frequently greater...
- PMID 27843811. Rado JP,
Blumenfeld G,
Hammer S (Nov 1959). "The
effect of
prednisone and 6-methylprednisolone on
mercurial diuresis in
patients with refractory...
-
nonproprietary names to
prevent confusion of
similar names (for example,
predniSONE versus predniSOLONE). Drug
class Drug
development Generic brand Pharmaceutical...
- doxorubicin, vincristine,
prednisone CHOP, cyclophosphamide, vincristine,
prednisone [COP], vincristine, doxorubicin,
prednisone, etoposide, cyclophosphamide...
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where the
condition causes significant health problems,
steroids such as
prednisone are indicated.
Medications such as methotrexate, chloroquine, or azathioprine...
