Ivepred

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Ivepred Information

Ivepred is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Tablet. Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ivepred have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Ivepred depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Ivepred include Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ivepred can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ivepred normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ivepred is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ivepred's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ivepred is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ivepred contraindications section.

Besides this, Ivepred may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ivepred is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


Ivepred Benefits & Uses

Ivepred is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ivepred Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.4 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ivepred Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ivepred safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ivepred. It is best to stop taking Ivepred immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ivepred safe during breastfeeding?


    Ivepred can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ivepred on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Ivepred. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ivepred on the Liver?


    Ivepred may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ivepred on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Ivepred. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Ivepred with Other Drugs

Ivepred should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Ivepred Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ivepred unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Ivepred

  • Is this Ivepred habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ivepred is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Ivepred will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ivepred is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Ivepred cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Ivepred Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ivepred


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ivepred, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ivepred


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ivepred and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ivepred

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Ivepred affect hair growth?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, Ivepred increases the hair growth on the female's body and this disorder is known as hirsutism. Hirsutism is a condition in which a female develops a male pattern hair growth on areas like face, chest, and back. This usually stems from hormonal imbalances, tumors, and medications. It can be managed by taking treatment, by going for procedures like electrolysis and laser therapy, and by doing plucking, shaving, and waxing.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Ivepred cause depression or mood change?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Ivepred can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that Ivepred lower the serotonin level in the body, and it is known that lowered serotonin levels cause depression and another psychiatric disease.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ivepred cause allergy?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ivepred may cause allergy in rare cases. The symptoms could be rash, itching, extreme dizziness, swelling of the tongue, throat, and face, difficulty in breathing, etc. If you experience any of these symptoms, discontinue using Ivepred and talk to your doctor immediately. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ivepred cause weight gain?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Ivepred may cause weight gain. It causes weight gain by altering the body's electrolyte, water balance, and its metabolism. Weight gain also depends on the dose and duration of medicine. If you are taking the higher dose for the longer time duration, more likely you are to encounter weight gain. Short courses of a few days to a couple of weeks don’t usually cause weight gain.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Ivepred?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Ivepred is a brand name for methylprednisolone. It belongs to a class of drug known as corticosteroids. It is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. Ivepred has anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating properties. It is used for the management of inflammation and diseases of the skin, eye, intestine, blood, and thyroid. It is also used for treating severe allergies and asthma.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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