Zempred

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    Zempred Information

    Zempred is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. The alternative uses of Zempred have also been explained below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zempred. 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 Zempred include Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Some other side effects of Zempred have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Zempred normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    It is also important to note that Zempred has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zempred has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zempred related warnings section.

    Zempred is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Zempred contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Besides this, Zempred may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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


    Zempred Benefits & Uses

    Zempred is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Zempred 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: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Zempred Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Zempred safe for pregnant women?


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

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Zempred safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Zempred. If you see any side effects, stop taking Zempred immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Zempred again, only after your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Zempred on the Kidneys?


      There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Zempred. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Zempred on the Liver?


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

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Zempred on the Heart?


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

      Moderate

    Severe Interaction of Zempred with Other Drugs

    Zempred should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate


    Zempred Contraindications

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


    Frequently asked Questions about Zempred

    • Is this Zempred habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Zempred.

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


      Zempred does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Zempred only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, the use of Zempred in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Zempred Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Zempred


      Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Zempred and food will interact.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Zempred


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zempred.

      Unknown

    Frequently asked Questions about Zempred

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Zempred cause weight gain?

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

    Yes, Zempred 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 about 6 years ago

    What is Zempred?

    Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Zempred is a brand name for methylprednisolone. It belongs to a class of drug known as corticosteroids. It is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. Zempred has anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating properties. It is used for the management of inflammation and diseases of the skin, eye, intestine, blood, and thyroid. It is also used for treating severe allergies and asthma.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Is Zempred addictive?

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

    No, Zempred is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking this drug.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Does Zempred cause insomnia?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Zempred causes insomnia. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of insomnia is unknown. If you experience severe insomnia after taking this drug, then discuss with your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

    Question over 5 years ago

    How long can I take Zempred?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    You can take Zempred 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.


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