Category: Medications

  • The Steroid Dose Pack: A Blessing And A Curse

    The Steroid Dose Pack: A Blessing And A Curse

    As of this writing, I’m post-op day #1 status-post nasal septoplasty with bilateral turbinate reduction and nasal valve repair (yikes, writing that reminded me of those 4am surgery intern days…). Part of my post-op medication regimen is a methylprednisolone dose pack. This is a commonly prescribed systemic corticosteroid that has easy instructions for how to…

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