They also suggest that 0.20 mg per kg weight could be the adequate starting dose, although these data should be confirmed in prospective studies in which steroid dose is adjusted to body weight.
Methods: 109 patients with carpal tunnel syndrome were randomly divided into two treatment groups: (1) two weeks of prednisolone 20 mg daily followed by two weeks of prednisolone 10 mg daily (n = 53); ...
Her rheumatoid arthritis was subsequently treated with oral prednisolone 5–20 mg/day, adjusted according to clinical response. Aqueous misdirection syndrome (AMS) is a diagnostic and therapeutic ...
capsules 9 mg once daily or 4.5 mg twice daily, or prednisolone tablets 40 mg once daily. The treatment period was 12 weeks. The primary efficacy variable was clinical remission, defined as a Crohn’s ...
Morning cortisol and DHEA-S levels were measured, and cortisol secretion rates and short synacthen tests (SST) carried out in patients before treatment, when on prednisolone 20 mg/day, and in controls ...
RESULTS PC 20 methacholine and adenosine-5′-monophosphate showed ... with FP2000 and prednisolone but significantly less with FP500. CONCLUSIONS Oral prednisolone (30 mg/day) was inferior to FP2000 in ...