Glupred 8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Werke Healthcare
Salt Composition
Methylprednisolone (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Glupred 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
Glupred 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. Glupred 8mg Tablet is to be taken with food. Avoid Glupred 8mg Tablet with dietary sodium.
How it works
Glupred 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
Glupred 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. Glupred 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 Glupred 8mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Glupred 8mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Glupred 8mg Tablet used for?
Glupred 8mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, making it effective in treating conditions such as allergic reactions, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, autoimmune disorders, and certain eye disorders.
How does Glupred 8mg Tablet work?
Glupred 8mg Tablet reduces inflammation and stops autoimmune reactions caused by the body's immune system attacking itself, thereby treating various illnesses associated with active inflammation.
Is Glupred 8mg Tablet effective?
Glupred 8mg Tablet is effective when used in the prescribed dose and duration. It is essential not to stop taking it too early, as symptoms may return or worsen if treatment is discontinued prematurely.
When will I feel better after taking Glupred 8mg Tablet?
The effectiveness of Glupred 8mg Tablet in treating pain and inflammation varies from person to person, depending on the condition being treated and body weight. It is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and not alter it without consulting a healthcare professional.
What if I forget to take a dose of Glupred 8mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule to avoid increasing the risk of side effects.
Is Glupred 8mg Tablet safe?
Glupred 8mg Tablet is safe when used as directed by your doctor. It is essential to follow their instructions carefully and report any bothersome side effects to ensure optimal safety and efficacy.