Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml

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  • Manufactured by: Pfizer Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Methylprednisolone (500 mg)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml

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  • Contains / Salt: Methylprednisolone (500 mg)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature
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Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml Information

Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml are Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml contraindications section.

Besides this, Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml 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 Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml Benefits & Uses

Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml 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


Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml is used -

Common

Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml safe for pregnant women?


    Solu Medrol may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Solu Medrol, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml safe during breastfeeding?


    Solu Medrol may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Solu Medrol, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Solu Medrol.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml on the Kidneys?


    Solu Medrol can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml on the Heart?


    Solu Medrol can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml with Other Drugs

Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml

  • Is this Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml habit forming or addictive?


    Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml is not addictive in nature.

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


    Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml only as per medical advice.

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


    Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml


    There is no information on the effects of taking Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml


    Information about the interaction of Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Solu Medrol 500 Injection 4 Ml

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Solu Medrol work?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Solu Medrol works by inhibiting certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins and leukotrienes) which causes allergy and inflammation. It also works by changing the body’s abnormal immune response which provides relief to the patient.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Solu Medrol cause weight gain?

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

Yes, Solu Medrol 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 over 5 years ago

How long can I take Solu Medrol?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

You can take Solu Medrol for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, taking the extra dose or prolonging the duration of therapy on your own might cause detrimental adverse effects. It is, therefore, necessary to follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

Question over 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Solu Medrol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, it is safe to take Solu Medrol as long as it is prescribed by a doctor and one follows the prescription completely. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like muscle weakness, headache, weight gain, skin rashes, and vision problem. If you suffer from any of these side effects, please talk to your doctor immediately.    

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Solu Medrol With Paracetamol?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Solu Medrol 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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

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