The high cost of steroid-toxicity

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Worldwide, more than 50 million people – 1% of the adult population – are taking long term glucocorticoids. 

 

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While steroids are an inexpensive and readily available treatment for a variety of conditions, the toxic side-effects of glucocorticoids lead to an increased risk of costly adverse events such as fractures, infections, and gastrointestinal bleeding.


 

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