High blood sugar levels

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My father has covid and he is currently on medrol but his blood sugar level is high . Three continuous reading higher than 350 . My physician said take insulin , what kind of insulin and in what doses should i give him.

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Dr. Tanvi Parikh General Physician 11 yrs exp Pune · Accepted Answer

Dr. Tanvi Parikh

General Physician 11 yrs exp Pune

Medrol can raise blood glucose levels. Please consult online to determine dose and type of insulin required

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