Corticosteroids

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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)