• Postgrad Med J · Jun 1979

    Case Reports

    Investigation of a case of prednisolone malabsorption.

    • T G Mant.
    • Postgrad Med J. 1979 Jun 1; 55 (644): 421-2.

    AbstractMalabsorption of prednisolone administered as enteric coated tablets was suspected following therapeutic failure in an asthmatic. This was investigated by cortisol estimation and a Synacthen test and substantiated by the demonstration of abnormally low absorption of prednisolone from these tablets which nevertheless were normally absorbed by a volunteer. The absorption of prednisolone from conventional tablets in this patient was normal.

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