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Actions and Indications for Corticosteroids

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TABLE 68.1 Pharmacologic Action Indications Reduce cell reproduction Lymphomas and other neoplasms Reduce joint inflammation Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, tendonitis Reduce lung inflammation Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Reduce skin inflammation Dermatitis, psoriasis Supply exogenous corticosteroids Replacement therapy Suppress allergic response Allergic rhinitis; anaphylaxis Suppress gastrointestinal (GI) inflammation Inflammatory bowel disease Suppress general inflammatory response Systemic lupus erythematosus Suppress immune response Prophylaxis of transplant rejection Autoimmune hemolytic anemia Suppress ocular inflammation Conjunctivitis
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