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prednisone and Adverse Effects, Long Term

prednisone has been researched along with Adverse Effects, Long Term in 1 studies

Prednisone: A synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from CORTISONE. It is biologically inert and converted to PREDNISOLONE in the liver.
prednisone : A synthetic glucocorticoid drug that is particularly effective as an immunosuppressant, and affects virtually all of the immune system. Prednisone is a prodrug that is converted by the liver into prednisolone (a beta-hydroxy group instead of the oxo group at position 11), which is the active drug and also a steroid.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Prednisone use was associated with a significantly increased risk of mortality in patients with RA."5.43Prednisone Use and Risk of Mortality in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Moderation by Use of Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs. ( Chester Wasko, M; Dasgupta, A; Fries, JF; Ilse Sears, G; Ward, MM, 2016)
"Prednisone use was associated with a significantly increased risk of mortality in patients with RA."1.43Prednisone Use and Risk of Mortality in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Moderation by Use of Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs. ( Chester Wasko, M; Dasgupta, A; Fries, JF; Ilse Sears, G; Ward, MM, 2016)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Chester Wasko, M1
Dasgupta, A1
Ilse Sears, G1
Fries, JF1
Ward, MM1

Other Studies

1 other study available for prednisone and Adverse Effects, Long Term

ArticleYear
Prednisone Use and Risk of Mortality in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Moderation by Use of Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs.
    Arthritis care & research, 2016, Volume: 68, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antirheumatic Agents; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Drug Therapy, Co

2016