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Mpa(Chn) is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. The alternative uses of Mpa(Chn) have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Mpa(Chn) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Mpa(Chn) also has some side effects, the most common being Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mpa(Chn) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Mpa(Chn) 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.
In addition, Mpa(Chn)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Mpa(Chn) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mpa(Chn) related warnings section.
Mpa(Chn) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mpa(Chn) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Mpa(Chn) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Mpa(Chn), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Mpa(Chn) 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mpa(Chn) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Mpa(Chn) safe for pregnant women?
Mpa is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Mpa(Chn) safe during breastfeeding?
Mpa does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Mpa(Chn) on the Kidneys?
Mpa 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 Mpa(Chn) on the Liver?
Mpa 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.
What is the effect of Mpa(Chn) on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Mpa. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Mpa(Chn) 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 Mpa(Chn) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mpa(Chn) habit forming or addictive?
Mpa(Chn) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Mpa(Chn) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Mpa(Chn) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Mpa(Chn) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Mpa(Chn)
There is no information on the effects of taking Mpa(Chn) with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mpa(Chn)
Information about the interaction of Mpa(Chn) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Mpa can 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.
Mpa is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. However, it is anti-inflammatory in nature which can help in the reducing swelling and pain due to inflammation.
Yes, Mpa can be taken with antibiotics, but certain antibiotics can increase the metabolism of Mpa hence decreasing its effects. Hence, you may need to adjust the dose accordingly. Please ask your doctor before taking these two medications together.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Mpa is safe to use, if taken prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as dizziness, insomnia, headache, weight gain, stomach pain, bloating, and sweating.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Orapred ODT® (prednisolone sodium phosphate
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 872