Overuse of steroid drugs methylprednisolone and dexamethasone (oral) causes a diabetic patient to become infected with the black fungus in the corona virus.

Author : Ashwin singh chouhan* bharat parihar, bharti rathod, ramprasad prajapat

Keyword : Methylprednisolone, dexamethasone, side effect, drug interaction, diabetes patients, black fungus, eye diseases

Subject : Public health

Article Type : Review article

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Abstract : Background: Overuse of both methylprednisolone and dexamethasone drug on a corona patient can result in serious side effects and new infections may appear during their use. Infection with any pathogen, including viral, bacterial, fungal, protozoan, or helminthic infections at any site of the body, may be associated with the use of methylprednisolone or dexamethasolone in combination with other immunosuppressive agents that increase cellular immunity, humoral immunity, or Suppress neutrophils. The function they affect. These infections can be mild, but can be serious and sometimes fatal. With increasing doses of methylprednisolone and dexamethasone, the rate of occurrence of infectious complications increases. When methylprednisolone and dexamethasone are used, there may be reduced resistance and inability to localize the infection.

Article by : ASHWIN SINGH CHOUHAN

Article add date : 2021-11-07


How to cite : Ashwin singh chouhan* bharat parihar, bharti rathod, ramprasad prajapat. (2021-November-07). Overuse of steroid drugs methylprednisolone and dexamethasone (oral) causes a diabetic patient to become infected with the black fungus in the corona virus.. retrieved from https://www.openacessjournal.com/abstract/899