Steroid Conversion Calculator

Convert between equivalent doses of common corticosteroids based on anti-inflammatory potency.

Select the corticosteroid you are converting FROM. Equivalencies are based on anti-inflammatory potency.
Enter the current dose of the source steroid in milligrams.
mg
Select the corticosteroid you want to convert TO. The equivalent dose will be calculated.

Results

Equivalent Dose-mg
Conversion Ratio-
Relative Potency-x
Source Equiv. Prednisone-mg
References:
Standard glucocorticoid equivalencies: Prednisone 5mg = Prednisolone 5mg = Methylprednisolone 4mg = Dexamethasone 0.75mg = Hydrocortisone 20mg = Cortisone 25mg = Betamethasone 0.6mg. Based on relative anti-inflammatory potency. Mineralocorticoid effects differ and are not reflected here.