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100 mg hydrocoisone is equivalent to ?

A
20 mg methylprednisolone
B
20 mg coisone acetate
C
10 mg dexamethasone
D
10 mg prednisone
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., 20 mg methylprednisolone o 20 mg of hydrocoisone (coisol) = 5 mg of prednisolone = 4mg of methylprednisolone or triamcinalone = 0.75 mg of dexamethasone or betamethasone. o Thus, 100 mg of Hydrocoisone (coisol) = 25 mg of prednisolone = 20 mg of methylprednisolone or triamcinolone = 3.75 mg of dexamethasone or betamethasone.

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