Dexamethasone has a longer half-life than prednisone or prednisolone and tastes better in liquid form; therefore, substitution of dexamethasone for prednisone/prednisolone may result in better patient ...

E.S. (M.G.H. 876315), a 52-year-old woodsman with acrodermatitis continua (Hallopeau), was admitted to the Massachusetts General Hospital on November 8, 1954, because of a dermatosis involving the ...

Prednisone is an oral steroid medication. If you have serious worsening of asthma symptoms (an asthma attack), your doctor may prescribe a brief course of oral steroids such as prednisone. Oral ...

Both methylprednisolone and prednisone are corticosteroids that may reduce inflammation, but current guidelines advise against their long-term use for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). These medications ...

Photo illustration of the possible side effects to prednisone. (Ted Crow, The Plain Dealer) CLEVELAND, Ohio -- What do asthma, ulcerative colitis, poison ivy and herniated discs have in common? They ...

— Phase III IPATential150 study evaluating ipatasertib in combination with abiraterone and prednisone/prednisolone compared to current standard-of-care (abiraterone and prednisone/prednisolone alone) ...

Abiraterone is a CYP17A1 inhibitor that improves survival in castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). Abiraterone is licensed in combination with prednisone 5 mg twice daily to prevent a syndrome ...

Prednisone is a commonly prescribed corticosteroid used to treat inflammation. But since it’s processed through the liver, it may increase your risk of NAFLD (now called MASLD). Metabolic ...