Mypred

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Mypred Information

Mypred is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Secondary and off-label uses of Mypred have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Mypred is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Mypred include Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mypred as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mypred go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Mypred 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. The section on Mypred contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Mypred with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mypred is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Mypred Benefits & Uses

Mypred is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Mypred 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: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.4 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Mypred Side Effects

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

Common

Mypred Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mypred safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Mypred. It is best to stop taking Mypred immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Mypred safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Mypred. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

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


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

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


    The liver can be affected by Mypred. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Mypred only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Mypred on the Heart?


    Mypred 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 Mypred with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Mypred Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Mypred

  • Is this Mypred habit forming or addictive?


    Mypred 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 Mypred since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Mypred 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 Mypred for mental disorders.

    No

Mypred Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mypred


    There is no information on the effects of taking Mypred with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mypred


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Mypred

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I take Mypred?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

You can take Mypred 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Mypred a steroid?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Mypred is a steroid belonging to a class of drug known as corticosteroids. It is a derivative of prednisolone.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Mypred addictive?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can Mypred cause allergy?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mypred may cause allergy in rare cases. The symptoms could be rash, itching, extreme dizziness, swelling of the tongue, throat, and face, difficulty in breathing, etc. If you experience any of these symptoms, discontinue using Mypred and talk to your doctor immediately. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Mypred cause weight gain?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Mypred may cause weight gain. It causes weight gain by altering the body's electrolyte, water balance, and its metabolism. Weight gain also depends on the dose and duration of medicine. If you are taking the higher dose for the longer time duration, more likely you are to encounter weight gain. Short courses of a few days to a couple of weeks don’t usually cause weight gain.



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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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