Methpred

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Methpred Information

Methpred is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. The alternative uses of Methpred have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Methpred. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Methpred are Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Methpred can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Methpred go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Methpred has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Methpred related warnings talks about Methpred's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Methpred since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Methpred have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Methpred is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Methpred Benefits & Uses

Methpred is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Methpred 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

Methpred Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Methpred safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Methpred in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Methpred safe during breastfeeding?


    Methpred does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Methpred on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Methpred. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

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


    Methpred 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 Methpred on the Heart?


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

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Methpred with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Methpred Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Methpred

  • Is this Methpred habit forming or addictive?


    Methpred does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Methpred as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Methpred should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


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

    No

Methpred Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Methpred


    There is no information on the effects of taking Methpred with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Methpred


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Methpred with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Methpred

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Methpred an anti- inflammatory drug?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Methpred is an anti-inflammatory drug. It used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. 

Question about 5 years ago

What is Methpred?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Methpred is a brand name of prednisolone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the group of medicine called corticosteroid. It is used to treat a number of the condition such as allergies, the autoimmune disorder, inflammatory condition, and cancer.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Methpred cause stomach upset?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Methpred a pain-killer?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Methpred 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Methpred with antibiotics?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Methpred can be taken with antibiotics, but certain antibiotics can increase the metabolism of Methpred hence decreasing its effects. Hence, you may need to adjust the dose accordingly. Please ask your doctor before taking these two medications together.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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

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