Constant cold.

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Constant cold.

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I had severe cold for past two weeks. I met with an ent and she said there might some inflammation in sinus and she gave me methylprednisolone 16 mg for 3 days and 8 mg for 7 days. Today is my second day on it and I had a bit of alcohol.. How would it effect me.

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Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vinay S Bhat

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore

You might be suffering from allergic rhinitis which requires long term treatment with anti Histamine medicines and steroid nasal sprays. Since your allergy seems to be seasonal shorter course also may suffice. Along with steroids which are already prescribed you may need to take anti Histamine like cetrizine

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