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  2. CHOP (chemotherapy) - Wikipedia

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    Infusion of R,C,H and O components of R-CHOP. Red flask contains doxorubicin (H), the most toxic component. Prednisolone (P) is administered on the next four or five days intravenously or in tablets. [1] CHOP is the acronym for a chemotherapy regimen used in the treatment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. CHOP consists of:

  3. Prednisolone acetate - Wikipedia

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    Prednisolone acetate is acutely toxic with an LD50 of >240 mg/kg for a rat and 3500 mg/kg for a mouse. Effects may present delayed. Target organs include adrenal cortex, bones, and eyes. It is also a known teratogen. [3] Class B PPE should be worn when working with this chemical. Any contact with this chemical should be taken seriously and the ...

  4. Prednisolone - Wikipedia

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    Prednisolone has a relatively short half-life, ranging 2–4 hours. It also has a large therapeutic window, considering the dosage required to produce a therapeutic effect is a few times higher than what the body naturally produces. [14] Prednisolone is 70–90% plasma protein bound, it binds to proteins such as albumin. [14]

  5. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

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    Hydrocortisone or liquid prednisolone is preferred in infancy and childhood, and prednisone or dexamethasone are often more convenient for adults. [ 209 ] [ 176 ] The glucocorticoid dose is typically started at the low end of physiologic replacement (6–12 mg/m 2 ) [ 4 ] but is adjusted throughout childhood to prevent both growth suppression ...

  6. List of steroid abbreviations - Wikipedia

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  7. Methylprednisolone - Wikipedia

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    Methylprednisolone (Depo-Medrol, Medrol, Solu-Medrol) is a synthetic glucocorticoid, primarily prescribed for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. [4] [5] [6] It is either used at low doses for chronic illnesses or used concomitantly at high doses during acute flares.

  8. Equianalgesic - Wikipedia

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    An equianalgesic chart can be a useful tool, but the user must take care to correct for all relevant variables such as route of administration, cross tolerance, half-life and the bioavailability of a drug. [5] For example, the narcotic levorphanol is 4–8 times stronger than morphine, but also has a much longer half-life. Simply switching the ...

  9. Prednisolone sodium phosphate - Wikipedia

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    Prednisolone sodium phosphate is a synthetic glucocorticoid corticosteroid and a ... "Prednisolone sodium phosphate". Drug Information Portal. U.S. National Library ...