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Used wysolone 10 mg for 3days(morning and night) , methylprednisolone 8mg for 5days(morning and night) Along with had Doxycycline, paracetamol, pantoprozole 40mg, cap becosules zinc with doctor advise for covid. For all family members Isolated at home only. Not hospitalized.. no diabetic and any issues..
Age 67 (male),61 (female),33(female) and 31(female). All used same tablets and same duration only.
And also doctor prescribed fluka150mg for 3days morning and night.
My doubt is we used steroid which I mentioned mg above is high dose for those days?
Any side effects will come like black fungus anything? Because heared those who are used steroid they may have chance like that. So scared of that. Kindly reply.
Which I mentioned the dose is high for those days? What are the precautions to take now?
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Dr. Pravin Karade
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Nanded
Do check sugar and send report
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Dr. Chodavarapu Dheeraj
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12 yrs exp
Chennai
Its not just the steroids that causes black fungus...rather its Uncontrolled And high sugars that causes Black fungus...And the steroid doses that were used are also relatively ok...So nothing to worry
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Get your Fasting and Postprandial sugars done for all the family members
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Let me know the report
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