A rare case report of oral prednisolone dependence in a middle aged man

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2019-09
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Medip Academy
Abstract
Dependence is an uncommon, but potentially sinister complication of corticosteroid therapy. prednisolone was the most frequently implicated corticosteroid in steroid dependence. Here we report a rare case of oral prednisolone dependence in middle aged man  who had chronic asthma.
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Prednisolone, Steroid dependence, Steroid abuse
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A. Chamelee, L. Lavanya, D. Vijayanand, S. Chandraleka G.. A rare case report of oral prednisolone dependence in a middle aged man. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences. 2019 Sep; 7(9): 3599-3600