Systemic corticosteroid use increased the risk for adverse events, healthcare resource utilization, and costs for American ...

Mar. 12, 2025 — A lung function test used to help diagnose asthma works better in the morning, becoming less reliable throughout the day, researchers have found. Using real world data from 1,600 ...

b During this visit, the patient was prescribed prednisone 10 mg orally daily and his warfarin dosage was decreased to 9 mg weekly. c During this visit, the patient’s warfarin dosage was ...

As a result, there is no evidence from controlled studies on the efficacy of different initial doses or drug tapering. The only controlled study suggests that initial prednisone doses ≤ 10 mg is ...

Researchers performed a post hoc analysis of the ADVOCATE trial (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02994927) to evaluate the efficacy and safety of avacopan vs a prednisone taper among patients with ...

IgG4-RD is typically treated with glucocorticoids (like prednisone) and, in some cases ... outside of the planned glucocorticoid tapering, compared with 37.3% (25 of 67) of patients on placebo. The ...