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Steriods
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hydrocortisone is short, intermediate or long acting | Short acting under 12 hours |
| Prednisolone is short, intermediate or long acting | Intermediate acting 12-36 hours |
| Dexamethasone is short, intermediate or long acting | Long acting over 36 hours |
| Dexmethasone trade name is.. | Azium Deltasone |
| A trade name for Predisolone is.. | Solu Delta Cortef or Deltasone |
| Which drug can be used to treat flea allergies? | Deltasone (or Prednisolone) |
| Which steroid is not used to treat shock? | Hydrocortisone |
| Name 5 side effects of steroids. | Polyphagia, delayed wound healing, glucosuria, increased susceptibility of infections, and sodium and water retention |
| What is Cortisone used for? | Inflammation and arthritis |