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Latest revision as of 11:31, 21 December 2022

CorticosteroidEquivalent Dose (mg)
betamethasone (IV)
cortisone (PO)
dexamethasone (PO/IV)
hydrocortisone (PO/IV)
methylprednisolone (PO/IV)
prednisolone (PO)
prednisone (PO)
triamcinolone (IV)

Corticosteroid Route Equivalent Dose (mg) Duration of Action
betamethasone IV 0.75 long (36-72 hours)
cortisone PO 25 short (8-12 hours)
dexamethasone PO/IV 0.75 long (36-72 hours)
hydrocortisone PO/IV 20 short (8-12 hours)
methylprednisolone PO/IV 4 medium (8-12 hours)
prednisolone PO 5 medium (12-36 hours)
prednisone PO 5 medium (12-36 hours)
triamcinolone IV 4 medium (12-36 hours)