Melsone 16 Tablet

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Melsone 16 Tablet Information

Melsone 16 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Other than this, Melsone 16 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Melsone 16 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Melsone 16 Tablet are Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Some other side effects of Melsone 16 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Melsone 16 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Melsone 16 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Melsone 16 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer must refrain from the use of Melsone 16 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Melsone 16 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Melsone 16 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Melsone 16 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


Melsone 16 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Melsone 16 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Melsone 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

Melsone 16 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Melsone 16 Tablet is used -

Common

Melsone 16 Tablet Related Warnings

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


    Melsone can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Melsone right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

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


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Melsone. If you see any side effects, stop taking Melsone immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Melsone again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Melsone. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Melsone. 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 Melsone 16 Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Melsone 16 Tablet with Other Drugs

Melsone 16 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Melsone 16 Tablet Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Melsone 16 Tablet

  • Is this Melsone 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Melsone 16 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Melsone 16 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Melsone 16 Tablet 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?


    Melsone 16 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Melsone 16 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Melsone 16 Tablet


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Melsone 16 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Melsone 16 Tablet


    Information about the interaction of Melsone 16 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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