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#129 Steroids: 5 Pearls Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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The Role of Half-Life and Potency in Steroid Use

Kasey: Hydrocortisone has the strongest mineralocorticoid activity, but it also has some mild glucocortiad activity as well too. Half-life and potency track together for most of us; dexamethasone is shortest half-life lowest potency. Kasey: If we move up on the other spectrum, Dexamethas one has the longest half-life and highest potency.

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