Ritepred 8 Tablet
Manufacturer
Medishri Healthcare
Salt Composition
Methylprednisolone (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ritepred 8 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
Ritepred 8 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. Ritepred 8 Tablet is to be taken with food. Avoid Ritepred 8 Tablet with dietary sodium.
How it works
Ritepred 8 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. 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 Ritepred 8 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Ritepred 8 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ritepred 8 Tablet used for?
Ritepred 8 Tablet is a medication that has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat various conditions, including allergic reactions, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, autoimmune diseases, and certain eye disorders.
How does Ritepred 8 Tablet work?
Ritepred 8 Tablet works by reducing inflammation, which helps to treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it stops autoimmune reactions that occur when the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is Ritepred 8 Tablet effective?
Ritepred 8 Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is essential not to stop taking the medication even if you experience improvement in your condition. Stopping the medication too early may cause symptoms to return or worsen.
When will I feel better after taking Ritepred 8 Tablet?
Ritepred 8 Tablet effectively treats pain and inflammation. However, its effects may vary from person to person, depending on the condition being treated and body weight. Your doctor will prescribe the appropriate dose for your condition. It is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions and not alter your dose, as this may lead to undesirable side effects. Be patient and consult your doctor if you do not see improvement in your condition even after completing the full course of treatment.
What if I forget to take a dose of Ritepred 8 Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose of Ritepred 8 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of developing side effects.
Is Ritepred 8 Tablet safe?
Ritepred 8 Tablet is safe when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is essential to take the medication exactly as directed and not skip any doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and inform your doctor if any side effects bother you.
