A member asked:

Can one im dose of 250 mg of methyl prednisone cause salt rentintion and low potassium? my last potassium level was 3.8 and normal kidney function.

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Dr. Keshab Paudel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Possible: This is a high dose steroid. It does not hurt to check potassium level if you suspect.

Answered 2/25/2016

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