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Medrol is the brand name under which Methylprednisolone is sold. Methylprednisolone is a synthetic corticosteroid. Corticosteroids are hormones produced by the cortex of the adrenal gland located near the kidney in the human body. They largely serve the purpose of protecting the immune system. Corticosteroids affect metabolism in various ways and block inflammation. Hence, the synthetic hormone can be used against a wide variety of inflammatory diseases that affects organs.
Medrol is used to achieve instant success in a huge number of inflammatory diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, acute qouty arthritis, ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Severe allergic conditions which do not normally react to normal allergic medication have also been seen to respond to Methylprednisolone. Examples include asthma, allergatic rhinitis, drug induced dermatitis. The dose in which Medrol is to be administered depends on the need of the patient and also the disease that is to be treated. Oral doses range from 4-48 mg daily although Medrol 4mg and Medrol 16mg are two of the most common doses in use. Also multiple doses given through out the day tend to be more effective than a single dose administered once a day but then again multiple doses tend to be more toxic.
Side effects of methylprednisolone and other corticosteroids range from mild psychic disturbances to serious damage to body cells. Medrol is known to cause retention of fluid, weight gain, , loss of potassium, headache, weakness in muscles, high blood pressure, face puffiness, hirutism from mild to severe, thin skin and easy breakage of peptic ulceration, skin cells, glaucoma, irregular menstrual cycle, cataracts, worsening of diabetes, growth retardation in children and convulsions. Psychic disturbances may include euphoria, personality traits, depression, insomnia, mood swings and sometime psychosis even. But more importantly long term use of Medrol can affect the ability of the body's adrenal glands to produce corticosteroids.