Ivepred 500 Mg Injection Information
Ivepred 500 Mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Other than this, Ivepred 500 Mg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Ivepred 500 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Ivepred 500 Mg Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Some other side effects of Ivepred 500 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ivepred 500 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ivepred 500 Mg Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ivepred 500 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ivepred 500 Mg Injection related warnings section.
Ivepred 500 Mg Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ivepred 500 Mg Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Ivepred 500 Mg Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ivepred 500 Mg Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Ivepred 500 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses
Ivepred 500 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Ivepred 500 Mg Injection 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 |
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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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Ivepred 500 Mg Injection Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ivepred 500 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ivepred. It is best to stop taking Ivepred immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Ivepred 500 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Ivepred 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 Ivepred 500 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Ivepred. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Ivepred 500 Mg Injection on the Liver?
Ivepred 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 Ivepred 500 Mg Injection on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Ivepred. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Ivepred 500 Mg Injection with Other Drugs
Ivepred 500 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Ivepred 500 Mg Injection Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ivepred 500 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Dehydration
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Infections
- Allergy
- Peptic Ulcer
- Electrolyte Imbalance
- Heart Attack
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Ivepred 500 Mg Injection
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Is this Ivepred 500 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ivepred 500 Mg Injection is addictive.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ivepred 500 Mg Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Ivepred 500 Mg Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ivepred 500 Mg Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Ivepred 500 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ivepred 500 Mg Injection
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ivepred 500 Mg Injection, due to a lack of research on this.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Ivepred 500 Mg Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ivepred 500 Mg Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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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
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
