Ovipred 16 Tablet
Manufacturer
Fibovil Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Methylprednisolone (16mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ovipred 16 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
Ovipred 16 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. Ovipred 16 Tablet is to be taken with food. Avoid Ovipred 16 Tablet with dietary sodium.
How it works
Ovipred 16 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
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. Ovipred 16 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 Ovipred 16 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Ovipred 16 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ovipred 16 Tablet used for?
Ovipred 16 Tablet is used to treat various conditions that involve inflammation. These include allergic reactions, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, and inflammatory skin diseases. It can also be helpful in managing autoimmune diseases, where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own tissues.
How does Ovipred 16 Tablet work?
Ovipred 16 Tablet reduces inflammation by blocking inflammatory chemical pathways. It also suppresses the immune response when the body's natural defense system mistakenly attacks healthy cells and tissues, a process known as autoimmune reaction.
Is Ovipred 16 Tablet effective?
Ovipred 16 Tablet is effective if taken correctly. The dosage must be prescribed by your healthcare provider for optimal results. Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, as stopping too early may lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
When will I feel better after taking Ovipred 16 Tablet?
Ovipred 16 Tablet helps reduce pain and inflammation. However, the time it takes for noticeable improvement can vary depending on the condition being treated, your body weight, and individual response to medication. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage based on your specific needs.
What if I forget to take a dose of Ovipred 16 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Ovipred 16 Tablet, please take it as soon as possible. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.
Is Ovipred 16 Tablet safe?
Ovipred 16 Tablet is generally safe when used as directed and under medical supervision. Always follow your doctor's instructions carefully. If you experience any side effects, report them to your healthcare provider.