Formulary Monographs [METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE, 6804]
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METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE
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ADRENALS
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See Hydrocortisone.For anti inflammatory action, e.g. connective tissue disorders, chronic active hepatitis, allergic disorders.
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See Hydrocortisone.Hypertension, sodium retention and potassium loss, diabetes, muscle weakness and myopathy, osteoporosis, mental changes, gastrointestinal upset and peptic ulcer; growth retardation in children; Cushings syndrome.
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See Methylprednisolone Acetate.Adult:i.m. slow i.v. injection or infusion 10-500mg. Pediatric: 0.5-1.7mg/kg every 6-12 hours.
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