Description
Methylprednisolone is a steroid based drug that directly stops the affect od cetain chemicals on the bosy to cure from the symptoms. It is widely prescribed for wide variety of medical conditions such as severe allergic conditions, asthma, rheumatic disorder, skin and eye disorders, and systemic lupus erythematosus. The dosage and administration of the medicine should be performed as the doctors prescribed to take for effective use of the medicine. To avoid an upset stomac while the medication consume the medication with food It also have some common side effect which are visible while the medication period these are skin thinning, increased risk of infection, reduction in bone density, and mood changes. Lets have a details analysis of the medicine
Indication for the use of Methylprednisolon-16mg tablet
The medicine is indicated to use in condition like :
- Allergic conditions
- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
- Skin disorders
- Eye disorders
- Rheumatic disorder
Mechanism of actions
Methylprednisolon-16mg tablet is a steriod which when entered in the body block the production of the chemicals that are responsible for the message transfer in the nerve system, thus result in lack of transmission of the inflamationa allergy symptoms.
Dosages and adminstration
The dosages of Methylprednisolon-16mg tablet must be taken as prescribed by the doctor for its effective use and must be administered as per the instruction given by the manufacturing company or doctor.
- The dosage mainly depend on the medical condition, age and response of the body towards it.
- Swallow the tablet as whole
- Should be taken with food to avoid the stomac upset.
Do not stop the medication before the competition of the time period
Possible Side effects
Methylprednisolon-16mg tablet may show some side effect which are generally adapte dby the body but in case ir presist and the symptoms continous consult a doctor immediately. Some of the common side effects that are visible are :
- Skin thinning
- Weight gain
- Mood changes (anxiety, depression, or mood swings)
- Increased risk of infection
- Elevated blood sugar levels
- Reduction in bone density (osteoporosis)
- Insomnia or sleep disturbances
Precaution to follow
For the effective use of the Methylprednisolon-16mg tablet without any unwanted condition there are some of the precaution measures that need to be followed , such as.
- Avoid anytype of contact with a infected individual, especially chickenpox
- If the patient have a medical history of liver, kidney and heart condition immediately contact the doctor or inform them before the use of the medication.
- Other medical condition like diabetes, hypertension, or osteoporosis the medicine must be used cautiously.
- For pregnant women it shoul only be used under medical advice or a proper monitoring by an expert
Storage Instruction
- Store it in a cool dry and place away from direct sunlight
- Keep the container tightly closed.
- Keep away from sunlight.