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Inhaled Corticosteroid Inhaler Strengths
Beclomethasone	Qvar	100-200	>200400	>400
Budesonide	Pulmicort	200-400	>400-800	>800
Ciclesonide	Alvesco	80-160	>160-320	>320
Fluticasone furoate	Arnuity Ellipta	100	n/a	200
Fluticasone dipropionate	Flovent	100-250	>250-500	>500
Mometasone fuorate	Asmanex	110-220	>220-440	>440

Asthma maintenance inhalers should always include an inhaled corticosteroid
Inhaled Corticosteroid ... medium, or high dose ... Here's an overview ... Inhaler #Strengths #Doses ... #Pharmacology #
Bioequivalence of Corticosteroid Doses - Dexamethasone Conversion
Dexamethasone 1mg
Betamethasone 1mg
Prednisolone 7mg
Hydrocortisone 30mg
Triamcinolone 5mg
Methylprednisolone 5mg

Dr. Keith Siau @drkeithsiau

#Bioequivalence
Bioequivalence of Corticosteroid ... Doses - Dexamethasone ... Bioequivalence #Corticosteroid ... equivalent #steroid #pharmacology
Fluticasone propionate (FP) intranasal spray clinical considerations at a glance.

#Pharmacology #Fluticasone #Propionate #Flonase #Intranasal #Corticosteroid #Review
#Pharmacology #Fluticasone ... Flonase #Intranasal #Corticosteroid ... #Review #Overview
Fluticasone furoate inhaled powder clinical considerations at a glance.

#Pharmacology #Fluticasone #Furoate #Inhaled #Powder #Arnuity #Corticosteroid #Review
#Pharmacology #Fluticasone ... Powder #Arnuity #Corticosteroid ... #Review #Overview
REBEL Review 46: Corticosteroid Conversion Chart 

Glucocorticoid, Approximate Equivalent Dose (mg), Relative Anti-Inflammatory (Glucocorticoid) Potency, Relative
REBEL Review 46: Corticosteroid ... Approximate Equivalent Dose ... Dexamethasone #corticosteroid ... comparison #table #pharmacology
Statins intensity, drug interactions, timing of administration and missed doses.

An overview of high, moderate and low
administration and missed doses ... An overview of high ... #pharmacology #overview
Systemic Glucocorticoid Dose Equivalents. 

Note: approximate equivalent dose is based on anti-inflammatory potency. Fludrocortisone is not
Glucocorticoid Dose ... approximate equivalent dose ... #Corticosteroid ... Conversion #Table #Dose ... #Equivalents #Pharmacology
Synercid (Quinupristin/Dalfopristin) (IV) - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: “Streptogramins”– inhibits sequential steps in ribosomal synthesis
Spectrum: covers MRSA
Antibiotics Class Overview ... Does not cover E.faecalis ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics ... #Review #Overview
Asthma Maintenance Therapy - Stepwise Approach 

Low dose ICS 
-> Low dose ICS/LABA or Med/High dose
Approach Low dose ... ICS -> Low dose ... ICS -> Med dose ... tiotropium* Inhaled Corticosteroids ... Therapy #Management #Pharmacology
Drugs Interacting with Sulfonylureas

Drugs that may reduce the effects of sulfonylureas, leading to loss of glucose
sulfonylureas, leading ... antipsychotics • Corticosteroids ... sulfonylureas, leading ... #Interactions #Pharmacology