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title: Cost of Steroid Toxicity Infographic
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### The high cost of steroid-toxicity

### INFOGRAPHIC

Worldwide, more than 50 million people – 1% of the adult population – are taking long term glucocorticoids. 

 

![Steritas_Cost_Infographic_V2](https://www.steritas.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Steritas_Cost_Infographic_V2.jpg?width=460&height=382&name=Steritas_Cost_Infographic_V2.jpg)

 

 

While steroids are an inexpensive and readily available treatment for a variety of conditions, the toxic side-effects of glucocorticoids lead to an increased risk of costly adverse events such as fractures, infections, and gastrointestinal bleeding.

 

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