Methylprednisolone is an FDA-approved medication for the management and treatment of allergic conditions, arthritis, asthma exacerbations, long-term asthma maintenance, acute exacerbation of multiple sclerosis, and as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive agent. It is in the systemic corticosteroid class of medications. This activity outlines the indications, action, and contraindications for methylprednisolone as a valuable agent in treating many endocrine, inflammatory, immunologic, hematologic, and respiratory disorders.
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