LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Steroid drugs, a common treatment for young children prone to wheezing and colds, do not help and may even be harmful, according to new research.
Preschoolers in Britain who were hospitalized with a wheezing attack and treated with the steroid prednisolone stayed just as long as other children who were given dummy pills....
prednisoloneStudies: Steroids do not help wheezing kidsHeadlines from the Associated Press Wed, 01/21/2009 - 15:49
Oral Prednisolone and Naproxen (Aleve) Equal for Gout PainMedPage Today Surgery Thu, 05/29/2008 - 16:30
NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, May 29 -- For the acute pain of monoarticular gout over four days, it's a tossup between oral prednisolone and naproxen (Aleve), a randomized trial found. |
