[Compative studies of effects and side effects of hydrocortisone, prednisone, triamcinoline and dexamethasone].
Based on literature reports and own experiences effects and side-effects of four different corticosteroids were compared, i.e. hydrocortisone, prednisone, prednisolone, triamcinolone, and dexamethasone. By additional graphs the following effects of the four corticosteroids were explained: inhibition of the hypophysis, ulcerogenic effect, influence on body weight, occurrence of edema, sodium retention as well as catabolic, calcipriving, diabetogenic, and psychotropic effects.
D001835:Body Weight / Q000187:drug effects; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000139:chemically induced; D004487:Edema / Q000139:chemically induced; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010437:Peptic Ulcer / Q000139:chemically induced; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000187:drug effects; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology; D011241:Prednisone / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology*; D011619:Psychotropic Drugs / Q000494:pharmacology; D014221:Triamcinolone / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology*
D011619:Psychotropic Drugs; D014221:Triamcinolone; D003907:Dexamethasone; D011239:Prednisolone; D011241:Prednisone; D006854:Hydrocortisone
Vergleichende Untersuchungen bezüglich Wirkungen und Nebenwirkungen von Hydrocortison, Prednison, Triamcinolon und Dexamethason