prednisone
prednisone
Definition
☆ pred·ni·sone (pred′nə sōn′)
prednisone
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- take: I took prednisone from 6-16 yrs and was medication free until I was 42.
- include: Drugs commonly used to suppress the immune system after transplant include prednisone, azathioprine ( Imuran ), cyclosporin, OKT3 and ALG.
- call: I'm given a 100mg of an anti-inflammatory drug called prednisone, and two hours later, the pain is completely gone.
Preposition: for
- treatment: A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of high-dose prednisone for the treatment of post-poliomyelitis syndrome.
Adjective modifier
- oral: Since then I have been on oral prednisone no less than 20 Mg.
- high: Dinsmore et al [ 65 ] studied the effect of high dose prednisone in 17 PPS patients ( with new muscle weakness ).
Modifies a noun
- treatment: Prednisone treatment for idiopathic facial paralysis ( Bell's palsy ).
Noun used with modifier
- high-dose: A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of high-dose prednisone for the treatment of post-poliomyelitis syndrome.
- dose: Dinsmore et al [ 65 ] studied the effect of high dose prednisone in 17 PPS patients ( with new muscle weakness ).
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