Medpred 8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Worthmed Pharma
Salt Composition
Methylprednisolone (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Medpred 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
Medpred 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. Medpred 8mg Tablet is to be taken with food. Avoid Medpred 8mg Tablet with dietary sodium.
How it works
Medpred 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
Medpred 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. Medpred 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 Medpred 8mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Medpred 8mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Medpred 8mg Tablet used for?
Medpred 8mg Tablet contains prednisolone, a corticosteroid, and is used to treat various inflammatory conditions such as allergic reactions (including anaphylaxis), asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune disorders. It helps suppress the immune response by reducing inflammation.
How does Medpred 8mg Tablet work?
Medpred 8mg Tablet works by suppressing the body's inflammatory responses. It reduces inflammation and suppresses the immune system, effectively controlling these conditions. However, its efficacy is best seen after following the prescribed treatment duration and dosage.
Is Medpred 8mg Tablet effective?
The effectiveness of Medpred 8mg Tablet is dependent on proper use and adherence to the doctor's recommendations. It should be taken as prescribed and not stopped prematurely, even if symptoms improve. Stopping early may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
When will I feel better after taking Medpred 8mg Tablet?
Medpred 8mg Tablet effectively relieves pain and inflammation. However, the duration of relief varies based on individual factors like the specific condition being treated, body weight, and overall response to medication. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage for your needs.
What if I forget to take a dose of Medpred 8mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, it's best to take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and adhere to your doctor's prescribed schedule.
Is Medpred 8mg Tablet safe?
Medpred 8mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by a healthcare professional. However, it may cause side effects in some individuals. It's important to discuss potential risks and side effects with your doctor. If any adverse effects occur, notify your doctor immediately.
