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  1. Corticosteroid (Inhalation Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    This medicine may be used with other asthma medicines, such as bronchodilators (medicines that open up narrowed breathing passages) or other corticosteroids ...

  2. Corticosteroid (Ophthalmic Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Descriptions. Ophthalmic corticosteroids (cortisone-like medicines) are used to prevent permanent damage to the eye, which may occur with certain eye problems.

  3. Corticosteroid (Nasal Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Descriptions. Nasal corticosteroids are cortisone-like medicines. They belong to the family of medicines called steroids. These medicines are sprayed or inhaled ...

  4. Corticosteroid (Otic Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Descriptions. Otic corticosteroids (cortisone-like medicines) are used in the ear to relieve the redness, itching, and swelling caused by certain ear problems ...

  5. Corticosteroids lower the likelihood of in-hospital mortality from COVID-19 - Mayo Clinic News Network

    The study assessed biomarker-concordant corticosteroid use in patients tested for a protein that causes inflammation. Corticosteroid drugs treat a variety ...

  6. Corticosteroids lower the likelihood of in-hospital mortality from COVID-19 - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Study finds corticosteroids made a "significant" difference in the death rate of COVID-19 patients with high C-reactive protein levels.

  7. Corticosteroid (Rectal Route) Before Using - Mayo Clinic

    Rectal corticosteroids may be absorbed through the lining of the rectum and, rarely, may affect growth, especially if used in large amounts or for a long time.

  8. Corticosteroid (Rectal Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

    Lie down on your side and use your finger to push the suppository well up into the rectum. Do not use rectal corticosteroids in larger amounts, more often, or ...

  9. Corticosteroid (Inhalation Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

    Inhaled corticosteroids will not relieve an asthma attack that has already started. However, your doctor may want you to continue taking this medicine at the ...

  10. Corticosteroid (Dental Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

    Do not use corticosteroids more often or for a longer time than your medical doctor or dentist ordered. To do so may increase the chance of absorption through ...