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  1. Prednisone and other corticosteroids: Balance the risks and benefits - Mayo Clinic

    Corticosteroid medicines include cortisone, hydrocortisone and prednisone. They are useful in treating rashes, inflammatory bowel disease, asthma and other ...

  2. Cortisone shots - Mayo Clinic

    Corticosteroid injections (adult). Rochester, Minn.: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; 2022. Use of corticosteroids in osteoarthritis.

  3. Prednisolone (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Prednisolone is a corticosteroid (cortisone-like medicine or steroid). It works on the immune system to help relieve swelling, redness, itching, and ...

  4. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treating osteoarthritis with corticosteroid injections

    Would a steroid injection help my knee pain? How long does the treatment last, and how often can it be repeated, if necessary? ANSWER: Corticosteroid ...

  5. Prednisone (oral route) - Mayo Clinic

    Prednisone is a corticosteroid (cortisone-like medicine or steroid). It works on the immune system to help relieve swelling, redness, itching, and allergic ...

  6. Mayo Clinic Minute: Benefits and risks of corticosteroid shots

    Corticosteroid injections are used to relieve pain in joints due to arthritis and overuse injuries. A recent study suggests that frequent steroid use may ...

  7. Corticosteroid/Ropivacaine Versus Corticosteroid/Saline Injections for Knee Osteoarthritis - Mayo Clinic

    Corticosteroid injections are commonly used for the symptomatic treatment of knee osteoarthritis. Common practice is to inject the joint with a combination of ...

  8. Corticosteroids lower the likelihood of in-hospital mortality from COVID-19 - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Study finds corticosteroids made a "significant" difference in the death rate of COVID-19 patients with high C-reactive protein levels.

  9. How are corticosteroids used? Corticosteroid medicines are used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), asthma, allergies and many ...

  10. Corticosteroids lower the likelihood of in-hospital mortality from COVID-19 - Mayo Clinic News Network

    The study assessed biomarker-concordant corticosteroid use in patients tested for a protein that causes inflammation. Corticosteroid drugs treat a variety ...