Sentences with phrase «mg prednisolone»

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The effect of glucocorticoid treatment is most prominent on trabecular bone and is therefore likely to be larger on vertebral bone than on hip bone.3 Glucocorticoids are associated with an increased rate of fracture, and higher doses and longer use of glucocorticoids are associated with higher risks of fracture.4 Compared with patients not taking glucocorticoids, the risk of hip and vertebral fracture among patients taking glucocorticoids is increased by 60 % and 160 %, respectively.4 Among 80 - year - old patients, the hip fracture risk is increased by a magnitude of 2.1 and is independent of BMD.5 Most studies indicate that fracture risk is increased following at least 3 months of treatment with daily doses of 5 mg of prednisolone or more in older men and women.4

Temaril - P is available as a scored tablet containing trimeprazine tartrate equivalent to 5 mg trimeprazine and prednisolone 2 mg.

Oral prednisolone (1 - 2 mg / kg) or corticosteroid inhalers can be used prophylactically for inflammation.

The treatment for the crisis cat is corticosteroids at shock doses: dexamethasone sodium phosphate (1 - 2 mg / kg IM or IV) or prednisolone sodium succinate (50 - 100 mg / kg IV) and a bronchodilator such as terbutaline.

Prednisolone is available as 5 mg and 20 mg scored tablets.

The cortisone and antihistamine are in a low dose (trimeparizine -5 mg, prednisolone - 2 mg), but when combined in the same medication have the effect of a larger dose.