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Prednisolone Pharmacology
FromReal Life Pharmacology - Pharmacology Education for Health Care Professionals
Prednisolone Pharmacology
FromReal Life Pharmacology - Pharmacology Education for Health Care Professionals
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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Jul 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
I mentioned prednisolone to prednisone conversion in this podcast. Please go check out Pyrls.com for a free steroid conversion downloadable PDF with a free account!
On this episode, I discuss prednisolone (Orapred, Pediapred) pharmacology, adverse effects, practice pearls, and drug interactions.
Prednisolone is a systemic corticosteroid that can cause insomnia, elevations in blood sugars, and numerous effects if used long-term.
CYP3A4 is an important enzyme in the breakdown of prednisolone. Inhibitors or inducers may raise or lower drug levels respectively.
On this episode, I discuss prednisolone (Orapred, Pediapred) pharmacology, adverse effects, practice pearls, and drug interactions.
Prednisolone is a systemic corticosteroid that can cause insomnia, elevations in blood sugars, and numerous effects if used long-term.
CYP3A4 is an important enzyme in the breakdown of prednisolone. Inhibitors or inducers may raise or lower drug levels respectively.
Released:
Jul 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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