Background: A 40-year-old man was referred to a specialist vasculitis center 4 years after being diagnosed with Wegener's granulomatosis. At the time of diagnosis he had presented with skin, ear ...

In both groups, prednisolone acetate ... week if treated with high-dose topical prednisolone after surgery (all patients received the standard therapy regimen of hourly prednisolone 1% for the first ...

Low-dose budesonide over 1 year resulted ... received no further study drug after the 2-week tapering-off period. During the entire study period, loperamide or anti-inflammatory drugs, such as oral, ...

A 5-day course of oral prednisolone is a reasonable alternative to NSAIDs for treating patients with acute gouty arthritis. In a recent study of patients with acute gout, oral prednisolone was as ...

The typical starting dosage for prednisone oral tablets in adults may vary from 5 mg to 60 mg per day, depending on the condition being treated and other factors. For an exacerbation (flare-up ...

IgG4-RD has been typically treated with a taper dose of a steroid like prednisone, followed by off-label immunosuppressive medications. The FDA recently approved new drug Uplizna to treat IgG4-RD ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when ...

If that's the case, it's called oral psoriasis. It's not a serious medical problem, but it may be uncomfortable. And it can be a struggle to get the right diagnosis. Why? It's so rare that most ...

If you have diabetes, you’re more likely to have oral health problems like cavities ... tell them when you took your most recent dose.

A prednisone taper gradually reduces your corticosteroid dose over days, weeks, or months to prevent prednisone withdrawal. Stopping prednisone abruptly can lead to adrenal insufficiency, which causes ...

People with type 2 diabetes have a higher risk of developing high blood pressure. The exact link is unknown, but it’s thought to result from the two conditions having similar causes and risk ...