Zempred 8 Tablet
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Methylprednisolone (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zempred 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
Zempred 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. Zempred 8 Tablet is to be taken with food. Avoid Zempred 8 Tablet with dietary sodium.
How it works
Zempred 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
Zempred 8 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. Zempred 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 Zempred 8 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Zempred 8 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Zempred 8 Tablet used for?
Zempred 8 Tablet is a medication with anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, used to treat various conditions such as allergic reactions, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, and inflammatory skin diseases. It is also effective in managing autoimmune diseases and certain eye disorders.
How does Zempred 8 Tablet work?
Zempred 8 Tablet reduces inflammation, which helps alleviate symptoms associated with various illnesses caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it inhibits autoimmune reactions, which occur when the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is Zempred 8 Tablet effective?
Zempred 8 Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment, even if you experience improvement in your condition. Stopping the medication too early may lead to a recurrence or worsening of symptoms.
When will I feel better after taking Zempred 8 Tablet?
Zempred 8 Tablet effectively treats pain and inflammation. However, the time it takes to experience relief may vary depending on the condition being treated and individual factors such as body weight. It is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and not alter your treatment plan without consulting your doctor. Be patient and do not hesitate to seek medical attention if you do not see improvement in your condition.
What if I forget to take a dose of Zempred 8 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Zempred 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 resume your regular treatment plan. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for a missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Zempred 8 Tablet safe?
Zempred 8 Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. It is essential to take the medication exactly as prescribed, without skipping any doses. If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor and follow their guidance.
