Methylprednisolone Tablets

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Therapeutic Indication

Allergic conditions
Rheumatoid arthritis
Asthma and respiratory disorders
Skin disorders (eczema, psoriasis)
Autoimmune diseases
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Methylprednisolone

Tablet

Methylprednisolone Tablets are corticosteroid medications used to reduce inflammation and suppress immune system responses in various conditions. They are widely prescribed for allergic disorders, arthritis, skin diseases, respiratory conditions, and autoimmune disorders. The medicine helps in relieving swelling, redness, pain, and allergic reactions effectively.

Speciality General Medicine
Tags Anti-inflammatory | Steroid | Allergy | Autoimmune
Strength
  • 4 mg
  • 8 mg
  • 16 mg
Packing Size
  • 10 Tablets

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Mechanism

Methylprednisolone is a synthetic (man-made) corticosteroid. Corticosteroids are naturally-occurring chemicals produced by the adrenal glands located adjacent to the kidneys. Corticosteroids affect metabolism in various ways and modify the immune system. Corticosteroids also block inflammation and are used in a wide variety of inflammatory diseases affecting many organs.

Side Effects

  • Weight gain
  • Increased appetite
  • Mood changes
  • High blood pressure
  • Increased blood sugar levels

Contraindication

  • Systemic fungal infections
  • Hypersensitivity to corticosteroids
  • Uncontrolled infections

Interaction

  • Antidiabetic drugs
  • Antihypertensive medications
  • NSAIDs

Warning and Precautions

This has been prescribed for the patient's specific condition. It may be dangerous to any other person.

  • Use cautiously in diabetes and hypertension
  • Avoid long-term use without monitoring
  • Gradual dose tapering required
  • Not recommended during active infections