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Can children use orapred?

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Dr. Tanya Russo
Pediatrics 27 years experience
Orapred: Orapred and similar oral steroids are frequently used in children and safe when appropriately dosed according to weight. Frequent use is not recommended.
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I can have children?

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Dr. Timothy Brown
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Yes: Although fertility decreases as you get older, the effect is not particularly noticeable until your 40's. If you have been trying without success then you need to be checked.
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