Methylprednisolone Tablets IP 4mg

Product Description

… Uses / Indications:

Methylprednisolone 4 mg tablets are commonly prescribed for:

• Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis

• Asthma, COPD exacerbations

• Allergic reactions (severe)

• Autoimmune diseases (e.g., lupus, psoriasis)

• Skin conditions (eczema, dermatitis)

• Inflammatory bowel diseases (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's)

• Neurological conditions (e.g., multiple sclerosis relapse)

• Organ transplant rejection prevention

🊠Dosage & Administration:

ðŸ Always follow physician's guidance “ corticosteroid dosing is highly individualized.
🔠Taper slowly”do not stop abruptly after long-term use to avoid adrenal suppression.

🕠When & How to Take:

• Take with or after food or milk to reduce stomach irritation

• Swallow whole with water

• Best taken in the morning to match the body™s natural cortisol rhythm

šï Precautions & Warnings:

• Use with caution in:

  • Hypertension

  • Diabetes mellitus

  • Osteoporosis

  • Peptic ulcers

  • Psychiatric conditions

• Long-term use may lead to:

  • Cushing™s syndrome

  • Adrenal suppression

  • Bone loss / fractures

  • Increased infection risk

• Pregnancy & lactation: Use only if prescribed

• Pediatric use: May affect growth in children

🪠Possible Side Effects:

🔄 Drug Interactions:

• May interact with:

  • NSAIDs (†‘ GI ulcer risk)

  • Diuretics (†‘ potassium loss)

  • Insulin/antidiabetics (†“ effectiveness)

  • Vaccines (†“ vaccine efficacy)

🊠Storage:

• Store at room temperature (15“25C)

• Keep in a dry place, away from direct sunlight

• Keep out of reach of children