Methylprednisolone

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Definition
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Non-halogenated glucocorticoid.

Half-life
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3–3,5 h

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Indication
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Allergic reactions, rheumatic diseases.

Dosage and method of use
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Initial 12-80 mg/day p.o., maintenance dose: 4-12 mg/day p.o. shock, anaphylactic: 30 mg/kg bw/day i.v.

Preparations
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Urbason

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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