Methocort

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  • Manufactured by: Univentis Medicare Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Methylprednisolone (4 mg)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

Methocort Information

Methocort is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Methocort depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Methocort Benefits & Uses

Methocort is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Methocort 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Methocort Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Methocort is used -

Common

Methocort Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Methocort safe for pregnant women?


    Methocort may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Methocort, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Methocort safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Methocort on the Kidneys?


    Methocort can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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


    Methocort 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 Methocort on the Heart?


    Methocort 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 Methocort with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Methocort Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Methocort

  • Is this Methocort habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Methocort.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Methocort is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Methocort for mental disorders.

    No

Methocort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Methocort


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Methocort and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Methocort


    Information about the interaction of Methocort 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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