Q: What is the disadvantage of using steroids in Acute Pericarditis?
Answer: Steroids increases the chance of recurrent pericarditis. Colchicine is a very effective treatment. If Aspirin and NSAIDs are not sufficient, colchicine should be added to the regimen.
Answer: Steroids increases the chance of recurrent pericarditis. Colchicine is a very effective treatment. If Aspirin and NSAIDs are not sufficient, colchicine should be added to the regimen.
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