http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33338 I was prescribed a 6 day pack of 4mg Methylprednisolone (Medrol) at the ER for an allergic reaction I was having to a gel that I used on my sking. The Medrol worked great at stopping the allergic reaction. My swelling, pain, and rash began to rapidly clea Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:49:18 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33338?item=11076 Sorry to hear about your situation. I was on high doses of prednisone for 4 months. I was tapering slowly for the last month and a half and have been off it completely for one week. I am feeling depressed and completely overwhelmed with daily life. I had m http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33338?item=11076