Medrol

Uses for Medrol

• Collagen, dermal, allergic, ocular, otic, musculoskeletal and chronic diseases
• Conditions known to be responsive to anti-inflammatory corticosteroids
• Pets that need this treatment but are prone to polyuria or polydipsia
• Cats and dogs that need an easy-to-swallow treatment




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Conditions Treated

• Endocrine disorders, rheumatic disorders, collagen diseases, dermatological diseases, allergic states, ophthalmic diseases, respiratory diseases, hematologic disorders, neoplastic diseases, edematous states, gastrointestinal diseases, multiple sclerosis, and other miscellaneous disorders
• Any condition in which anti-inflammatory corticosteroids can be beneficial

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Dosing

• You should consult a veterinarian to determine the exact dosage that is appropriate for your pet
• The appropriate dosage will depend both on the size of your pet and on the condition for which the medication was prescribed
• More information on dosing should be available in the prescription information

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Administration

• Your should divide your pet's dosage into multiple doses, administered 6 to 10 hours apart
• Tablets are chewable and can be broken up for partial doses
• Initial dose level is to be administered until a satisfactory clinical response is observed before gradually decreasing the dose
• Consult your veterinarian or your pet's prescription for further information

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Side Effects

• Fluid and electrolyte disturbances, musculoskeletal weakness, gastrointestinal upset and nitrogen imbalance, hormonal imbalances
• Posterior subcapsular cataracts,increased intraocular pressure, glaucoma, and exophthalmos
• Impaired healing, fragile skin, facial erythema, increased sweating
• Vertigo, headache, convulsions