Corticoid Converter

Convert doses of corticosteroids used more easily and quickly.

Convert doses of corticosteroids used more easily and quickly.

Ex: Prednisolone 5 mg equivalent to 25 mg of cortisone and dexamethasone 0.75 mg.

References values ​​used in the conversion

a)Dixon JS. Second-line Agents in the Treatment of Rheumatic Diseases. Informa Health Care, 1991. (456).

b)Meikle AW and Tyler FH. Potency and duration of action of glucocorticoids. Am J of Med 1977;63;200.

c)Webb R, Singer M. Oxford Handbook of Critical Care. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.