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What is steroid fatigue?

6 min read
Adrenal suppression occurs in roughly half of all patients after ceasing medium to high-dose steroid therapy, which can result in what is known as steroid fatigue. This extreme tiredness is a common and difficult side effect for those undergoing or discontinuing prolonged corticosteroid treatment.

What are the side effects of Ozewid cream?

4 min read
In a study of patients with chronic hand eczema, 84.8% reported experiencing at least one adverse event from using topical corticosteroids [1.7.2]. Understanding **what are the side effects of Ozewid cream**, a potent topical corticosteroid, is crucial for safe and effective treatment of inflammatory skin conditions [1.2.3, 1.8.2].

Can you use triamcinolone and clobetasol together?

4 min read
According to the Mayo Clinic, using clobetasol along with other topical corticosteroids, such as triamcinolone, is not recommended due to the increased risk of serious side effects. Combining these medications can lead to dangerous levels of steroids in the body, potentially causing conditions like Cushing's syndrome and high blood sugar.