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Ivepred 4 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Secondary and off-label uses of Ivepred 4 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Ivepred 4 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Ivepred 4 Tablet include Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Some other side effects of Ivepred 4 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Ivepred 4 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Ivepred 4 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Ivepred 4 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ivepred 4 Tablet related warnings section.
Ivepred 4 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ivepred 4 Tablet in conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer. The section on Ivepred 4 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Ivepred 4 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ivepred 4 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Ivepred 4 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Ivepred 4 Tablet 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.
Is the use of Ivepred 4 Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Ivepred 4 Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Ivepred 4 Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Ivepred 4 Tablet 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ivepred 4 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ivepred 4 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ivepred 4 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ivepred 4 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ivepred 4 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ivepred 4 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ivepred 4 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ivepred 4 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ivepred 4 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ivepred 4 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Ivepred can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
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.
Yes, Ivepred can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
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.
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.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Medrol® methylprednisolone
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288-289