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Methone 16 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Methone 16 Tablet 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 Methone 16 Tablet. 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.
Methone 16 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Some other side effects of Methone 16 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Methone 16 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Methone 16 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Methone 16 Tablet related warnings talks about Methone 16 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Methone 16 Tablet 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. The section on Methone 16 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Methone 16 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Methone 16 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Methone 16 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 Methone 16 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Methone may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Methone, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Methone 16 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Methone. If you see any side effects, stop taking Methone immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Methone again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Methone 16 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Methone. 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 Methone 16 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Methone. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Methone 16 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Methone. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Methone 16 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Methone 16 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Methone 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Methone 16 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Methone 16 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Methone 16 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Methone 16 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Methone 16 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Methone 16 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Methone 16 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Methone 16 Tablet.
Yes, Methone 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 Methone and talk to your doctor immediately.
Methone 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.
No, Methone is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking this drug.
Yes, it is safe to take Methone 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.
Yes, Methone can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that Methone lower the serotonin level in the body, and it is known that lowered serotonin levels cause depression and another psychiatric disease.
This medicine data has been created by -
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