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This article discusses poisoning from an overdose of corticosteroids, a type of anti-inflammatory medicine.
Poisonous Ingredient
- Alclometasone dipropionate
- Amcinonide
- Augmented betamethasone dipropionate
- Beclomethasone dipropionate
- Betamethasone
- Betamethasone benzoate
- Betamethasone dipropionate
- Betamethasone sodium phosphate
- Betamethasone valerate
- Clobetasol propionate
- Clocortolone pivalate
- Cortisone
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Singulair Suicide Risk Analysis
...or Foradil) and long-term controllers (typically anti-inflammatory medications such as Azmacort or Medrol) -- Singulair falls in the latter class. The anti-leukotrienes block the action of several... Read more »Asthma Treatment
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...involvement.Oral prednisone (Deltasone, Orasone) is usually prescribed. Other drugs include methylprednisolone (Medrol, Solumedrol), hydrocortisone, and dexamethasone (Decadron).Some people need... Read more »Sickle Cell Disease: Complications
...commonly used to treat pain caused by inflamed muscles and joints. Such drugs include methylprednisolone (Medrol) and dexamethasone (Decadron, Hexadrol). Studies suggest that using these drugs... Read more »Encephalitis: Viral: Prevention
PreventionThe risk for mosquito-born infections is highest between dusk and dawn, when mosquitoes feed. A good insect repellent is very helpful in reducing the risk for vector-borne disease. The most... Read more »Medications
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