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A doctor can prescribe corticosteroids, such as methylprednisolone (Medrol) or Acthar Gel (ACTH), to treat relapses. Other treatments may also be targeted at easing specific symptoms to help ...
usually Solu-Medrol (methylprednisolone). The steroid treatment may significantly shorten the duration of your more severe symptoms. However, the relief is not immediate. Some relapses have long-term ...
Graft vs. host disease (GVHD) is a serious condition that can occur after a stem cell transplant from a donor, where the ...
The usual Ocrevus dosage for multiple sclerosis (MS) and clinically isolated syndrome is two starting infusions given 2 weeks apart, and then an infusion every 6 months. Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) is ...
Methylprednisolone acetate 1 injection (can be repeated every 3 months, but should be limited as much as possible; no more than 4 times a year) Triamcinolone 1 injection (can be repeated every 3 ...
Triamcinolone and methylprednisolone are the most commonly administered corticosteroids. There is no evidence of effectiveness beyond three months and patients should be informed that any benefit will ...
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic relapsing and remitting inflammatory disorder that can generally be managed successfully with maintenance oral medications. However, approximately 15% of patients ...