Prednisone
Treatment for Acute glomerulonephritis
Typical Dosage: 30-60 mg daily, tapered
Effectiveness
75%
Safety Score
45%
Clinical Trials
1
Participants
30K
Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)
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Treatment Details
Dosage Range
30-60 mg daily, tapered
Time to Effect
Days to 1-2 weeks
Treatment Duration
Weeks to several months, tapering
Evidence Quality
HIGHConfidence Score
85%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$200
Monitoring:$750
Side Effect Mgmt:$750
Total Annual:$1,700
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
EXCELLENTICER
$1,700/QALY
QALYs Gained
1
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$2,428
Cost per Remission
$3,400
Prednisone Outcomes
for Acute glomerulonephritis
Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+75%
Response Rate
+70%
Remission Rate
+50%
Common Side Effects
Weight gain
+70%
Fluid retention
+60%
Insomnia
+50%
Increased appetite
+70%
Mood changes
+30%
Hyperglycemia
+25%
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Active Clinical Trials
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