Definition
A corticosteroid medication that quickly reduces inflammation and suppresses immune activity. It is used short-term for severe flares of arthritis and autoimmune conditions, but long-term use carries significant side effects.
A corticosteroid medication that quickly reduces inflammation and suppresses immune activity. It is used short-term for severe flares of arthritis and autoimmune conditions, but long-term use carries significant side effects.
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