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What is depo-provera medrol (methylprednisolone) for?

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Antiinflammatory: Depo Medrol (methylprednisolone) is a type of anti-inflammatory steroid (glucocorticoid). It is most typically used for injections into muscles or joints to relieve pain from a number of different conditions. See http://www.Rxlist.Com/depo-medrol-drug/indications-dosage.Htm for complete list of recommended uses.

Answered 10/29/2019

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See details: It is a local cortisone used to treat arthritis, tendinitis or bursitis.

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