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Can Methylpred Be Used For Mouth Ulcers?
Question: Is the drug Methylpred used for ulcers in the mouth. My email address is YYYY@YYYY
Brief Answer:
Steroids indicated if ulcers caused by autoimmune etiology
Detailed Answer:
Hi
I am Dr Mittal.
I have read your query.
Ideally, no. Steroids are not used for ulcers.
However, if the doctor feels that the cause of the ulcers is autoimmune, the steroid is indicated.
I hope that answers you.
Best of luck.
Dr Mittal
Steroids indicated if ulcers caused by autoimmune etiology
Detailed Answer:
Hi
I am Dr Mittal.
I have read your query.
Ideally, no. Steroids are not used for ulcers.
However, if the doctor feels that the cause of the ulcers is autoimmune, the steroid is indicated.
I hope that answers you.
Best of luck.
Dr Mittal
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