M Pred 4 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

M Pred 4 Tablet Information

M Pred 4 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. The alternative uses of M Pred 4 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of M Pred 4 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of M Pred 4 Tablet include Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Some other side effects of M Pred 4 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of M Pred 4 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that M Pred 4 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on M Pred 4 Tablet related warnings talks about M Pred 4 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

M Pred 4 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on M Pred 4 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of M Pred 4 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that M Pred 4 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

M Pred Benefits & Uses
M Pred Dosage & How to Take
M Pred Side Effects
M Pred Related Warnings
M Pred Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about M Pred
M Pred Interactions with Food and Alcohol

M Pred 4 Tablet Benefits & Uses

M Pred 4 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

M Pred 4 Tablet 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: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.14 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.14 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist

M Pred 4 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when M Pred 4 Tablet is used -

Severe

Electrolyte imbalance
Bone degradation
Altered bone growth

Moderate

Decreased libido
Increased risk of infection
Increased hair growth
Muscle disorders
Excessive sweating
Increased blood pressure
Delayed wound healing
Increased Glucose level in the blood
Cataract

Mild

Headache
Fragile Skin
Altered menstrual cycle
Insomnia
Absence of Menstrual Periods
Fatigue
Acne
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Skin redness

Common

Skin scar
Mood swings
Unusual behavior

M Pred 4 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of M Pred 4 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

M Pred is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of M Pred 4 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use M Pred.

Safe
What is the effect of M Pred 4 Tablet on the Kidneys?

M Pred 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 M Pred 4 Tablet on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by M Pred. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart M Pred only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of M Pred 4 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Moderate

M Pred 4 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take M Pred 4 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Infections
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Diabetes
Tuberculosis (TB)
Heart Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Liver Disease
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about M Pred 4 Tablet

Is this M Pred 4 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that M Pred 4 Tablet is addictive.

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

M Pred 4 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

M Pred 4 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking M Pred 4 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

M Pred 4 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and M Pred 4 Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking M Pred 4 Tablet with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and M Pred 4 Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of M Pred 4 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about M Pred 4 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Is M Pred a pain-killer?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

M Pred is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. However, it is anti-inflammatory in nature which can help in the reducing swelling and pain due to inflammation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can M Pred cause weight gain?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, M Pred can 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue M Pred on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue M Pred on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.