Methylprednisolone News
Methylprednisolone Reduces Pain, Emesis, and Fatigue After Breast Augmentation Surgery: A Single-Dose, Randomized, Parallel-Group Study with Methylprednisolone 125 mg, Parecoxib 40 mg, and Placebo
We compared methylprednisolone 125 mg IV (n = 68) and parecoxib 40 mg IV (n = 68) with placebo (n = 68) given before breast augmentation surgery in a randomized, double-blind parallel group study. Surgery was performed under...
Intravenous Steroids of Little Help in Acute Sciatica
Although intravenous (IV) steroid injection reduces pain in patients with severe acute sciatica caused by a herniated spinal disk, the improvement is small and lasts only a few days, according to a study in the Feb. 15 issue of...
Effect of short course high dose methylprednisolone on endothelin-1 and nitric oxide in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a preliminary study.
We have investigated serum endothelin-1 (ET) and nitric oxide (NO) levels before and after a short course of high dose methylprednisolone (HDMP) in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) as an indicator of...
Methylprednisolone Exposure in Pediatric Renal Transplant Patients
Glucocorticoid (GC) dosing is commonly based on body mass or surface area in children, although the drug effects appear to correlate with steroid exposure, rather than dose.
Methylprednisolone down-regulates systemic inflammation and significantly improves the symptoms of adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), researchers at the University of Tennessee at Memphis announced at the 35th Critical Care Congress of the Societ
Dr. A. Umberto Meduri presented findings of a study of methylprednisolone in 79 patients with early ARDS. Patients were randomized to receive active drug or placebo in a ratio of 2:1.
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