Convert doses of corticosteroids used more easily and quickly. Ex: Prednisolone 5 mg equivalent to 25 mg of cortisone and dexamethasone 0. 75 mg. References values used in the conversion. A)Dixon JS. Second-line Agents in the Treatment of Rheumatic Diseases. Informa Health Care, 1991. B)Meikle AW and Tyler FH. Potency and duration of action of glucocorticoids.
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