The major advantage of alternate day prednisone therapy for conditions such as asthma-
Correct Answer: There is less adrenal suppression
Description: Ans. is 'a' i.e., There is less adrenal suppression Measures that minimize hypothalamic - pituitary - adrenal axis suppression - Use shoer acting steroids Use lowest possible dose Use for shoest period Give entire daily dose at a time Switch to alternate - day therapy
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