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Mpa(Phc) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Secondary and off-label uses of Mpa(Phc) have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Mpa(Phc) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Mpa(Phc) include Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. While these are the most often observed Mpa(Phc) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Mpa(Phc) 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.
Mpa(Phc)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Mpa(Phc)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Mpa(Phc) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mpa(Phc) in conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer. Other contraindications of Mpa(Phc) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Mpa(Phc) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mpa(Phc) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Mpa(Phc) 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.
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Is the use of Mpa(Phc) safe for pregnant women?
MPA(PHC) can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking MPA(PHC) right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Mpa(Phc) safe during breastfeeding?
MPA(PHC) may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking MPA(PHC), discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of MPA(PHC).
What is the effect of Mpa(Phc) on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking MPA(PHC). If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Mpa(Phc) on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking MPA(PHC). If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Mpa(Phc) on the Heart?
MPA(PHC) can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Mpa(Phc) 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(Phc) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mpa(Phc) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Mpa(Phc) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mpa(Phc) since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Mpa(Phc) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mpa(Phc) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mpa(Phc)
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Mpa(Phc) together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mpa(Phc)
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mpa(Phc).
Yes, MPA(PHC) may cause allergy in rare cases. The symptoms could be rash, itching, extreme dizziness, swelling of the tongue, throat, and face, difficulty in breathing, etc. If you experience any of these symptoms, discontinue using MPA(PHC) and talk to your doctor immediately.
You can take MPA(PHC) 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.
No, you should not discontinue MPA(PHC) on your own as that might result in disease relapse and some side effects. You must completely comply with the dosing schedule, never miss a dose, never take an extra dose and never stop taking MPA(PHC) without talking to the doctor. It is, therefore, important that you follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
Yes, MPA(PHC) can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
No, MPA(PHC) 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
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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