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Pneumonia and covid treatment medrol 8mg
Hello i am taking medrol 8 mg morning and 8 mg evening(5day) and (4mg +4mg for nxt 5 day)so, this is for pneumonia covid treatment i am taking this from 9 day tomorrow will stop it, my covid Rtpcr report is negative, city scan point was 5/25, so should i stop it from tomorrow or need to do some test? And can we stop it like this from 11 day take only 1 tab a day
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Do a few more test would be better. Why did you begin steroids ?
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Dr. Lijita
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2 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Use 8mg once daily for 3 days and then stop to prevent adrenal surge
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Monitor spo2 and watch for post covid inflammatory signs like rash fever non purulent conjunctivitis
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