Medrol
Active Ingredient(s): MethylprednisoloneFDA Approved: * October 24, 1957
Pharm Company: * PHARMACIA AND UPJOHN
Category: Anti-Inflammatory
Methylprednisolone (Depo-Medrol, Medrol, Solu-Medrol) is a synthetic glucocorticoid, primarily prescribed for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects.[3][4][5] It is either used at low doses for chronic illnesses or used concomitantly at high doses during acute flares. Methylprednisolone and its derivatives can be administered orally or parenterally.[6] Regardless of route of administration, methylprednisolone integra... [wikipedia]
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