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Standard pharmacology reference
Evidence
Standard practice
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Pharmacology
Original Study
Equivalent anti-inflammatory doses of corticosteroids (per AHFS, UpToDate)
About
Converts between equivalent anti-inflammatory doses of glucocorticoids. Mineralocorticoid activity and half-life differ and must be considered.
Clinical Use
Switching between oral, IV, or IM steroids. Not a substitute for clinical judgment on indication or taper.