methylprednisolone

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meth·yl·pred·nis·o·lone

(mĕth′əl-prĕd-nĭs′ə-lōn′)

A glucocorticoid used therapeutically primarily as an anti-inflammatory agent.

Translations

methylprednisolone

n metilprednisolona

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Typical or Atypical Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome in Delayed Facial Palsy After Stapedectomy?

MMF was stopped and he was started on IV acyclovir and continued on methylprednisolone (Medrol) 24 mg p.o.

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Depo- Medrol treatment at 10 mg/kg (blue squares) significantly decreased lesion load (p = 0.042).

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The strongest anti-inflammatory drugs are corticosteroids such as prednisone, methylprednisolone (Medrol), and dexamethasone, but their significant side effects make them most appropriate for short-term use.

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Corticosteroids, such as prednisone and methylprednisolone (Medrol), are used to treat inflammatory conditions, especially flare-ups and allergic reactions as well auto-immune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and Sjogren's syndrome.

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He was taken off amoxicillin and put on a Medrol dose pack.

Angioedema as a prodrome of rheumatoid arthritis exacerbation

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Following admission, the patient received 60 mg of methylprednisolone daily (Medrol, Pfizer), which was gradually tapered off in 3 weeks.

Delayed facial paralysis following uneventful KTP laser stapedotomy: two case reports and a review of the literature

After negative aspiration, 10-15 ml 0.5% of lignocaine with 80 mg depo medrol was injected incrementally over 3-5 min with regular aspiration for blood or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

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Comparison of the clinical efficacy and adverse effects of two hyaluronan preparations with different molecular weights and a methyl prednisolone acetate in knee osteoarthritis/Diz osteoartritinde iki farkli molekul agirlikli hyaluronik asit preparati ve metil prednisolon asetat preparatinin etki ve yan etkilerinin klinik olarak karsilastirilmasi

These drugs, including prednisone (Deltasone), prednisolone (Prelone), hydrocortisone (Cortef) and methyl-prednisolone (Medrol), suppress the immune system and reduce inflammation.

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Given the day of discovery and egregious nature of the condition, oral corticosteroids (ie Medrol Dosepak 4mg) were prescribed.