Corticosteroids are considered to be acnegenic comedogenic drugs, and it would make good sense to make every effort to avoid using them in patients with current acne or a tendency to develop it.

Although effective, steroids can have many side effects, especially when taken as a pill and used long term. Often, doctors try to avoid these problems by injecting the steroid into the affected ...

Additionally, Dr. Wadler stresses that "unlike almost all other drugs, all steroid based hormones have one unique characteristic -- their dangers may not be manifest for months, years and even ...

Our study found that the INR was increased in the over-whelming majority (91%) of patients following concomitant use of warfarin and short-term oral corticosteroids. Since most target INR ranges ...