Methylprednisolone is a prescription medicine. It is typically used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. The alternative uses of Methylprednisolone have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Methylprednisolone 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Methylprednisolone include Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Methylprednisolone can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Methylprednisolone normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Methylprednisolone's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Methylprednisolone has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Methylprednisolone related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer must refrain from the use of Methylprednisolone since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Methylprednisolone contraindications section.

Besides this, Methylprednisolone may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Methylprednisolone is safe while driving, and is addiction.