Sterio 16 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Methylprednisolone (16 mg)
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Sterio 16 Tablet Information

Sterio 16 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. The alternative uses of Sterio 16 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sterio 16 Tablet. 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.

Common side effects of Sterio 16 Tablet include Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. While these are the most often observed Sterio 16 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sterio 16 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sterio 16 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Sterio 16 Tablet related warnings talks about Sterio 16 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Sterio 16 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sterio 16 Tablet in conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Sterio 16 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Sterio 16 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Sterio 16 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Sterio 16 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Sterio 16 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sterio 16 Tablet 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

Sterio 16 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sterio 16 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Sterio can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Sterio, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Sterio 16 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Sterio can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Sterio 16 Tablet on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Sterio 16 Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Sterio. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Sterio 16 Tablet on the Heart?


    Sterio 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.

    Moderate


Sterio 16 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sterio 16 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Sterio 16 Tablet

  • Is this Sterio 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Sterio 16 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Sterio 16 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Sterio 16 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Sterio 16 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Sterio 16 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sterio 16 Tablet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Sterio 16 Tablet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sterio 16 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Sterio 16 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Sterio 16 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can Sterio cause depression or mood change?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Sterio can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that Sterio lower the serotonin level in the body, and it is known that lowered serotonin levels cause depression and another psychiatric disease.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Sterio with phenylephrine?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Sterio can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Sterio With Paracetamol?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Sterio 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Sterio addictive?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

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

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I take Sterio?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

You can take Sterio 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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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; Medrol® methylprednisolone

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288-289

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