A longer prednisolone tapering period is better than a shorter one at improving the rate of clinical remission in patients with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis.

Background IBD is characterised by recurrent flares, but evidence on whether modifiable dietary factors influence flare risk ...

The discovery and introduction of corticosteroid therapy by Philip Hench in the late 1940s and early 1950s was a seminal advance in the treatment of inflammatory diseases, including rheumatoid ...

India's drug regulator, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), has approved a wide range of recombinant DNA (r-DNA)-origin drugs and biologics for manufacture ...

Eliquis isn’t known to cause any unique side effects in elderly adults (aged 65 years and older). But children taking Eliquis reported higher rates of headache and vomiting than other age groups. Side ...

Introduction Prednisolone is an established treatment for viral induced wheeze and asthma exacerbations in children. However, it requires a multiple dose regime, is relatively unpalatable and causes ...

Aims, Objectives and Background Corticosteroids can be used to treat idiopathic facial paralysis (Bell’s palsy) in children, but their effectiveness is uncertain. Aims To determine if prednisolone ...

Venlafaxine can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. More common side effects include digestive problems or sexual side effects. You may experience long-term side effects with ...

Short-term oral prednisolone was successfully used in the treatment of four patients with chronic erosive gastritis which had failed to respond to conventional therapies. Symptomatic improvement ...

Percocet combines oxycodone and acetaminophen to treat moderate to severe pain. Hydrocodone is often prescribed in an extended-release form for severe pain requiring long-term treatment. Both Percocet ...