Additional information
| Use in sports | Used medically to treat inflammation but may be abused for injury recovery |
|---|---|
| Formula | C22H30O5 |
| Side effects | Weight gain, hypertension, mood swings, increased risk of infection, osteoporosis |
| Effects | Reduces inflammation, suppresses immune response |
| Dosage (sports) | Not applicable for performance enhancement as its use is primarily medical |
| Dosage (medical) | 4 mg to 48 mg per day depending on the condition being treated |
| Half-life | 18 to 36 hours |
| Main action | Anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant |
| Substance class | Corticosteroid |
| Chemical name | 11ОІ,17,21-Trihydroxy-6О±-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione |
| Water Retention | Yes, can cause fluid retention |
| Storage conditions | Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat |
| Trade name | Medrol, Solu-Medrol |
| Blood pressure | Can raise blood pressure |
| Also known as | Methylprednisolone acetate, methylprednisolone sodium succinate |
| Strength | 8 mg |
| Lab Test | Can influence cortisol levels in blood tests |
| Hepatotoxicity | Low |
| Manufacturer | Pfizer |
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