I'm not big on steroids at all either! Didn't want to have anything to do with this when my mom told me what it was, but believe me - it's a steroid by name, but not really by nature. For the most part it's like any other meds you take. The first day is actually 6 pills which you can take all at once if you want. I took three yesterday afternoon and the other three at night. Just took my morning one and absolutely nothing. Believe me when I say you can't tell (or at least I can't. I suppose everyone's different). Best bet besides research would be to discuss it in detail with the allergy doctor as well. From what I understand, it's pretty common to use for people with really bad allergies (ME!Originally Posted by halfpint
I think I will ck into it, can you check on the spelling for me beings as you weren't sure, I tried looking it up and couldn't find it spelled that way I found several other things that appeared to be similar, but I am not much for steriods at ALL so I want to make sure it's the right medication, Thanks alot
Anyways - I was a little off on the name. It's actually called a Medrol Dosepack. The medical name for it is Methylprednisolone tablets (USP 4mg).
Hope that helps!
(Tell ya what - anything that gets rid of the allergy symptoms this way - give me give me give me.
