Sterio 8 Tablet
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition
Methylprednisolone (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sterio 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
Sterio 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. Sterio 8 Tablet is to be taken with food. Avoid Sterio 8 Tablet with dietary sodium.
How it works
Sterio 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
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. Sterio 8 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 Sterio 8 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Sterio 8 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sterio 8 Tablet used for?
Sterio 8 Tablet contains potent anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant ingredients that are effective in treating various conditions. It can be used to manage: allergic reactions, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, autoimmune disorders (when the body's immune system attacks itself), and certain eye disorders.
How does Sterio 8 Tablet work?
Sterio 8 Tablet works by reducing inflammation. This helps in alleviating various illnesses caused by active inflammation, and it also blocks autoimmune reactions that occur when the body's immune system attacks healthy cells.
Is Sterio 8 Tablet effective?
Sterio 8 Tablet is effective when taken as prescribed by your doctor. It is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and duration for optimal results. Do not stop taking it if you experience improvement, as stopping early may lead to symptoms returning or worsening.
When will I feel better after taking Sterio 8 Tablet?
Sterio 8 Tablet can effectively treat pain and inflammation. The individual response to the medication varies depending on the specific condition being treated, body weight, and other factors. Your doctor will prescribe a dosage tailored to your needs. Do not increase the dose to achieve faster relief as this may lead to undesirable side effects. Follow your doctor's instructions for consistent treatment.
What if I forget to take a dose of Sterio 8 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Sterio 8 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one at the prescribed time. Do not double the dosage to compensate for the missed dose as this could increase the risk of side effects.
Is Sterio 8 Tablet safe?
Sterio 8 Tablet is generally safe when taken as directed by your doctor, following all prescribed instructions. Never skip doses and consult your healthcare provider if any adverse reactions occur.
