Acepred 8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Acekinetics Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Methylprednisolone (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acepred 8mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat a wide variety of medical conditions such as severe allergic conditions, asthma, rheumatic disorder, skin and eye disorders, and systemic lupus erythematosus.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Acepred 8mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are being treated for. You should always take the amount prescribed. Do not take a larger dose or use it more often. Keep taking it regularly even if you feel well. Some conditions will become worse if you stop using this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Acepred 8mg Tablet is to be taken with food. Avoid Acepred 8mg Tablet with dietary sodium.
How it works
Acepred 8mg Tablet is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Quick Tips
Acepred 8mg Tablet helps treat inflammation severe allergies flare-ups of ongoing illnesses and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system. Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Acepred 8mg Tablet can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat. Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Acepred 8mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Acepred 8mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Acepred 8mg Tablet used for?
Acepred 8mg Tablet is a medication that has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is prescribed to treat conditions such as allergic reactions, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (conditions where the body’s immune system attacks its own tissues). It can be helpful in treating certain eye disorders.
How does Acepred 8mg Tablet work?
Acepred 8mg Tablet works by reducing inflammation, which helps alleviate many illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also suppresses the immune system's response when it mistakenly attacks healthy body tissues in autoimmune diseases.
Is Acepred 8mg Tablet effective?
Acepred 8mg Tablet is effective for treating inflammation and symptoms, but its effectiveness can vary depending on the individual patient and their specific condition. It's important to use Acepred 8mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking the medication or adjust your dosage prematurely as this could lead to a recurrence of symptoms.
When will I feel better after taking Acepred 8mg Tablet?
Acepred 8mg Tablet can effectively reduce pain and inflammation. However, the time it takes to see improvement may differ from person to person, depending on the specific condition being treated. Your doctor will prescribe Acepred 8mg Tablet at a dosage that best suits your needs. Do not change your dose thinking that higher doses will lead to faster relief. Instead, follow the prescribed dosage as directed by your doctor to avoid potential side effects.
What if I forget to take a dose of Acepred 8mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Acepred 8mg Tablet, take it immediately after remembering. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the scheduled dosage at the correct time. Never double the dosage to compensate for a missed dose as this may increase the chances of side effects.
Is Acepred 8mg Tablet safe?
Acepred 8mg Tablet is generally safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. Always follow your doctor's instructions, and if you experience any adverse effects, inform your healthcare provider.
