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I'm on the first day of a 6-day methylprednisolone blister pack. is it common to get mild eye pain, like a sense of dryness in the eye?

Q: i'm on the first day of a 6-day methylprednisolone blister pack. is it common to get mild eye pain, like a sense of dryness in the eye?

: I've had a few patients note minor burning sensation in the eyes during high dose oral corticosteroid treatment, but no eye pain per se.

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I've had a few patients note minor burning sensation in the eyes during high dose oral corticosteroid treatment, but no eye pain per se.

Answered 1/7/2023

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A member asked:

I'm on the first day of a 6-day methylprednisolone blister pack. is it common to get mild eye pain, like a sense of dryness in the eye?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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