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  1. A Study to Evaluate Possible Changes in the Leg Muscles in Patients Taking Prednisone - Mayo Clinic

    A Study to Evaluate Possible Changes in the Leg Muscles in Patients Taking Prednisone · Overview · Participation eligibility · Participating Mayo Clinic locations.

  2. Corticosteroid (Oral Route, Parenteral Route) Before Using - Mayo Clinic

    Older patients may be more likely to develop high blood pressure or osteoporosis (bone disease) from corticosteroids. Women are especially at risk of developing ...

  3. Trial of Anakinra (Plus Zinc), or Prednisone in Patients With Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis - Mayo Clinic

    Prednisone is the standard of care but is associated with a modest and transient survival benefit at best and increased risk of severe bacterial and fungal ...

  4. Kidney Transplant Program - Steroid-free immunosuppression protocols - Mayo Clinic

    In the past, people with kidney transplants usually have taken steroids (such as prednisone) as one of their immunosuppressive medications to prevent rejection.

  5. A Study of Treatment with Docetaxel and Prednisone, with or without Vaccine Therapy, for Patients who have Metastatic Hormone-Resistant Prostate Cancer - Mayo Clinic

    Vaccines made from an antigen may help the body build an effective immune response to kill tumor cells. It is not yet known whether docetaxel and prednisone are ...

  6. Autoimmune hepatitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Adding azathioprine also helps you avoid prednisone side effects. Although you may experience remission a few years after starting treatment, the disease often ...

  7. Methylprednisolone (Injection Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    It works on the immune system to help relieve swelling, redness, itching, and allergic reactions.

  8. Steroid use in pneumonia - Mayo Clinic

    Inflammation is a hallmark pathologic feature of pneumonia regardless of the underlying infectious pathogen. The increased concentrations of pro-inflammatory ...

  9. Corticosteroid (Oral Route, Parenteral Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

    For prednisone. For oral dosage forms (oral solution, syrup, tablets):. Adults and teenagers—5 to 200 milligrams (mg) every one or two days, as a single dose ...

  10. A Study to Evaluate Dexamethasone Compared With Prednisone During Induction Therapy to Treat Patients with Newly-diagnosed, High Risk Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia - Mayo Clinic

    A Study to Evaluate Dexamethasone Compared With Prednisone During Induction Therapy to Treat Patients with Newly-diagnosed, High Risk Acute Lymphoblastic ...