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Zempred 16 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Secondary and off-label uses of Zempred 16 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Zempred 16 Mg Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Zempred 16 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Some other side effects of Zempred 16 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Zempred 16 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Zempred 16 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zempred 16 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zempred 16 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zempred 16 Mg Tablet in conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer. The section on Zempred 16 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Zempred 16 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Zempred 16 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zempred 16 Mg Tablet 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zempred 16 Mg Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Zempred 16 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Zempred may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zempred, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zempred 16 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Zempred. If you see any side effects, stop taking Zempred immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Zempred again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zempred 16 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Zempred. 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 Zempred 16 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Zempred 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 Zempred 16 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Zempred. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Zempred 16 Mg Tablet 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 Zempred 16 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zempred 16 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zempred 16 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zempred 16 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zempred 16 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Zempred 16 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Zempred 16 Mg Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Zempred 16 Mg Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zempred 16 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zempred 16 Mg Tablet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
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
