Prednisone Flashcards

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Prednisone Indication

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Bronchospasm associated with asthma or COPD
Croup
Rash

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Prednisone Mechanism

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Prednisone is a corticosteroids with anti inflammatory and immunosuppressive action. It inhibits the production of inflammatory mediators; including prostaglandin and leukotrienes resulting in a reduction in the inflammatory and immune response

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