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The '''Steroid Conversion Calculator''' converts between equivalent doses of common | The '''Steroid Conversion Calculator''' converts between equivalent doses of common [[Corticosteroids|corticosteroid]]s. Useful for transitioning between different steroid formulations in clinical practice. | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:50, 21 March 2026
The Steroid Conversion Calculator converts between equivalent doses of common corticosteroids. Useful for transitioning between different steroid formulations in clinical practice.
Steroid Conversion Calculator
| Steroid Conversion Calculator | |
|---|---|
| Starting Steroid | 5 |
| Dose of Starting Steroid (mg) | 10 |
| Equivalent Doses | |
| Hydrocortisone (mg) | |
| Prednisone / Prednisolone (mg) | |
| Methylprednisolone (mg) | |
| Dexamethasone (mg) | |
| Relative Potency Reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Steroid | Equivalent Dose (mg) | Relative Anti-inflammatory Potency |
| Hydrocortisone | 20 | 1 |
| Prednisone / Prednisolone | 5 | 4 |
| Methylprednisolone | 4 | 5 |
| Triamcinolone | 4 | 5 |
| Dexamethasone | 0.75 | 25-30 |
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