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Home > The Calculators > Steroid Equivalence Convertor

Select a Steroid mg
Convert to mg
Dose mg
 
Calculated dose mg
   
Steroids  Approximate Equivalent dose (mg)
Short-Acting (half-life < 12 hours.)  

Cortisone   

 25

Hydrocortisone   

 20
Intermediate-Acting (half-life 12 - 36 hours.)  

Methylprednisolone

 4

Prednisolone

 5

Prednisone

 5

Triamcinolone

 4
Long-Acting (half-life > 48 hours.)  

Betamethasone

 0.6 - 0.75(approx. 0.675)

Dexamethasone

 0.75

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