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South African
Medicines Formulary
Table: Characteristics
of the Corticosteroids (compares glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid activity of different glucocorticoids)
http://web.uct.ac.za/depts/mmi/jmoodie/h02tab.html
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Prednisone and
Prednisolone
Marvistavet gives a VERY good
description of what pred is and how it works -however,
the dosage information relates to *therapeutic* use, rather than the MAINTENANCE
dosage for a dog with Addison's Disease
http://www.marvistavet.com/html/prednisone.html
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"Prednisone
for Veterinary Use"
by Barbara
Forney VMD
http://www.wedgewoodpharmacy.com/monographs/prednisone.asp
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Adrenal Hormone
Replacements - NADF
MedHelp.org/National Adrenal Diseases Foundation
http://www.medhelp.org/nadf/tools/adrenalhormone.htm
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Glucocorticoid Agents,
General Information
Glucocorticoid Comparison Table
(compares relative potencies of the different glucocorticoid agents)
http://www.elephantcare.org/Drugs/glucocor.htm
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Glucocorticoid Conversion
Calculator
Global RPh (convert
dosages of glucocorticoids: prednisone to
hydrocortisone, etc.)
http://www.globalrph.com/corticocalc.htm
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Glucocorticoid
comparison chart
eMedicine.com
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/images/Large/940Table1.pdf
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Glucocorticoids
- What they are and how they work
Colorado State University
http://arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/endocrine/adrenal/gluco.html
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PetEducation:
Drs. Foster & Smith
Corticosteroids (Steroids, Adrenocorticosteroids, Adrenocortical
Hormones)
http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?cls=0&cat=1461&articleid=1422
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Steroids/Nutritional
Supplements/Antibiotics
Description
of what they are, what they do: Prednisone | Deflazacort | Albuterol |
Creatine | Anabolic Steroids | Calcium blockers | Gentamycin
http://www.parentprojectmd.org/site/PageServer?pagename=tc_supplements
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Therapeutic
& Adverse Effects of Glucocorticoids
U.S. Pharmacist Continuing Education
http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/CE/glucocort/lesson.htm
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