INVESTIGATION OF A CASE OF PREDNISOLONE MALABSORPTION

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MANT, TGK
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[1] Clinical Pharmacology Department, Guy's Hospital, Medical School
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10.1136/pgmj.55.644.421
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Malabsorption 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. © 1979 The Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine.
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