Solumedrol
Solu-Medrol is a corticosteroid which is a kind of nutritional or metabolic agent.
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this
23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
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A 34-year old asked:
What is Solu-Medrol?
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A 33-year old asked:
Anyone had solu-medrol side effects?
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A 45-year old asked:
Anyone had solu-medrol IV for MS and get great results?
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A 42-year old asked:
Solu-medrol steroid side effects?
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A 44-year old asked:
Are the drugs Decadron (dexamethasone) & solu-medrol the same?
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A member asked:
I am allergic to solu-medrol is it safe to take decadron (dexamethasone)?
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A 42-year old asked:
Which is stronger cortisone or solu Medrol (methylprednisolone) for sciatica?
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A 44-year old asked:
How effective is methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol) for treating alcoholic hepatitis?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Solu medrol (methylprednisolone) tx, can it cause large swelling after tx, face, neck and back, very painful. Is this normal?? Thank you K
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A 44-year old female asked:
Dry cough x3wks-no other sx-rx-bronchitis-solu-medrol, pro-air-tess perles-then switched to pred 40mg qd x5days-day3- little imprvment-cxr neg. Now-?
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A 35-year old asked:
How do you get rid of pain in your legs after an IV bolus dose of solu-medrol?
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A 39-year old female asked:
I had ac solu-medrol injection on Saturday for asthma treatment in urgent care, is it normal to feel pain and burning after the injection? And also pain at the injection site days later? I'm concerned
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A 28-year old female asked:
Solu Medrol (methylprednisolone) ... Can it cause low heart rate and nonspecific ekg?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Given125mg Solu Medrol iv for severe respiratory infection.Have bad joint pain and stiffness.Is this normal? How do I make the pain and stiffness stop
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A 40-year old female asked:
I have ms. I'm on 5 days of solu Medrol (methylprednisolone) (out patient) It's my 2nd treatment and I'm having blood in my urine and stools. Is the a side effect?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Does 3 days of high dose solumedrol (methylprednisolone) need to be tapered? What happens when not?
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A 52-year old male asked:
I have been offered Aubagio to treat my MS. Speaking to other people who have the illness the consistent advice is to treat Flare-ups with Solumedrol in hospital and not to take the other drugs inbetween. Thoughts?
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A 33-year old asked:
Are the drugs Decadron and solumedrol (methylprednisolone) the same thing?
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A 29-year old female asked about a female:
How long should a 1 time dose of 1000mg SOLUMEDROL (methylprednisolone) infusuin last in a 8yr old with JRA? How long does it stay in your system/work?
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A 51-year old asked:
Are solumedrol (methylprednisolone) injections into the muscle painful? Should I ask for some lidocaine mixed in with it?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Child had 1000mg SOLUMEDROL (methylprednisolone) for swelling from JRA. How long should it take for swellen to go away completly? It's been a week
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A 29-year old female asked:
My 8yr/old is going to have 1000mg of SOLUMEDROL (methylprednisolone) infusion for a JRA flare. What can you tell me about this medicine and the dossage? Is this high?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I had the flu shot but a day later had a solumedrol shot and put on a short course of prednisone (4 days). Do I need to get another flu shot? And if I do how long after the first flu shot do I get a second one?
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A female asked:
Can you take prednisone and solumedrol (methylprednisolone) IV at the same time?
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A 38-year old female asked:
How often is it safe to get IV solumedrol (methylprednisolone) for the treatment of chronic status migraines?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I just got home from hospital being treated for MS flare with solumedrol, (methylprednisolone) my symptoms are back. What should I do? They are just as bad
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A 48-year old asked:
Please help docs! is solumedrol (methylprednisolone) effective as a treatment for keloids?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I recently had a course of iv steroids (solumedrol) for optic neuritis caused by multiple sclerosis. When can I expect my vision to get better?
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A 40-year old female asked:
Help!was in ER with respiratory issues. Given solumedrol (methylprednisolone) via IV @ 8pm last night.Terrible headache since.Normal? When should it stop?Its almost 24hrs
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A 22-year old female asked:
Hello.. What is IV solumedrol (methylprednisolone) for??? Does this cause insomnia?? My doc gave it me twice in a drip for chikungunya?? Does that really help??? Thanks.
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