Alipred 8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ality Healthcare
Salt Composition
Methylprednisolone (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Alipred 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
Alipred 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. Alipred 8mg Tablet is to be taken with food. Avoid Alipred 8mg Tablet with dietary sodium.
How it works
Alipred 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
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Take it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alipred 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 Alipred 8mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Alipred 8mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Alipred 8mg Tablet used for?
Alipred 8mg Tablet is indicated for treating a range of inflammatory and immune-related conditions. These include allergic reactions, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and certain autoimmune disorders.
How does Alipred 8mg Tablet work?
Alipred 8mg Tablet works by reducing inflammation, thereby helping to manage these conditions. It also inhibits the immune system's inappropriate reactions that cause damage in autoimmune diseases.
Is Alipred 8mg Tablet effective?
Alipred 8mg Tablet can be highly effective when taken as prescribed and for the duration recommended by your doctor. Do not stop taking it prematurely, even if you start to feel better, as this could lead to a resurgence of symptoms or worsening.
When will I feel better after taking Alipred 8mg Tablet?
Alipred 8mg Tablet effectively manages pain and inflammation. However, individual experience can vary based on the specific condition being treated. Your doctor will determine an appropriate dosage that suits your needs.
What if I forget to take a dose of Alipred 8mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Alipred 8mg Tablet, try to remember it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one at the prescribed time. Never double-dose to compensate for missed doses, as this could lead to undesirable side effects.
Is Alipred 8mg Tablet safe?
Alipred 8mg Tablet is generally safe when used as directed and prescribed by your healthcare professional. Follow the instructions provided by your doctor carefully, and contact them immediately if you experience any unusual or bothersome side effects.
