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AMH 2022 section 14.5.2
DEXAMETHASONE (deks-a-meth-a-sone)
HYDROCORTISONE (hy-dro-cor-ti-zone)
PREDNISOLONE (pred-nis-o-lone)+
Not included in this monograph — see AMH for information:
Doses: Dexamethasone, Hydrocortisone, Prednisolone
Stomach trouble
Heart trouble
High BP
Mental health problems
Medical consult
Take with food or milk
Return to clinic
if needed for more than a short time
Warning stickers: 9
Blood pressure
Blood test
Check kidney function (UEC), LFT
BGL before giving medicine, then once a week for the first month of treatment
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