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Mpredni 4 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. The alternative uses of Mpredni 4 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Mpredni 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Mpredni 4 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Some other side effects of Mpredni 4 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Mpredni 4 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Mpredni 4 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Mpredni 4 Tablet related warnings talks about Mpredni 4 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Mpredni 4 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 Mpredni 4 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Mpredni 4 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mpredni 4 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Mpredni 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 Mpredni 4 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Mpredni may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Mpredni again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mpredni 4 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Mpredni may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Mpredni, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Mpredni.
What is the effect of Mpredni 4 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Mpredni 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.
What is the effect of Mpredni 4 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Mpredni. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Mpredni 4 Tablet on the Heart?
Mpredni 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mpredni 4 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mpredni 4 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Mpredni 4 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Mpredni 4 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Mpredni 4 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mpredni 4 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mpredni 4 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Mpredni 4 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mpredni 4 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mpredni 4 Tablet.
You can take Mpredni 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.
Yes, Mpredni 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.
The tablet/capsule form of Mpredni should be taken orally. Based on your condition, your doctor will decide your dosing schedule. Mpredni is also available as an injection which should be taken under the supervision of a doctor. Mpredni should be taken with food or milk to avoid gastrointestinal disturbance.
Yes, Mpredni can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that Mpredni lower the serotonin level in the body, and it is known that lowered serotonin levels cause depression and another psychiatric disease.
No, Mpredni is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking this drug.
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