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Ph Mpa is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. The alternative uses of Ph Mpa have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Ph Mpa depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Ph Mpa also has some side effects, the most common being Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Some other side effects of Ph Mpa have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ph Mpa are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ph Mpa is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ph Mpa has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ph Mpa related warnings section.
Ph Mpa can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ph Mpa in conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer. Other contraindications of Ph Mpa have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Ph Mpa have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ph Mpa is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Ph Mpa 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ph Mpa is used -
Common
Is the use of Ph Mpa safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from PH MPA. It is best to stop taking PH MPA immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ph Mpa safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of PH MPA. If you see any side effects, stop taking PH MPA immediately and talk to your doctor. Take PH MPA again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ph Mpa on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking PH MPA. 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 Ph Mpa on the Liver?
PH MPA can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Ph Mpa on the Heart?
PH MPA can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Ph Mpa 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 Ph Mpa unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ph Mpa habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ph Mpa has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ph Mpa does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ph Mpa only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ph Mpa is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ph Mpa
There is no information on the effects of taking Ph Mpa with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ph Mpa
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ph Mpa with alcohol will be.
Yes, PH MPA 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.
Yes, PH MPA can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
No, you should not discontinue PH MPA on your own as that might result in disease relapse and some side effects. You must completely comply with the dosing schedule, never miss a dose, never take an extra dose and never stop taking PH MPA without talking to the doctor. It is, therefore, important that you follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
Yes, PH MPA increases the hair growth on the female's body and this disorder is known as hirsutism. Hirsutism is a condition in which a female develops a male pattern hair growth on areas like face, chest, and back. This usually stems from hormonal imbalances, tumors, and medications. It can be managed by taking treatment, by going for procedures like electrolysis and laser therapy, and by doing plucking, shaving, and waxing.
PH MPA works by inhibiting certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins and leukotrienes) which causes allergy and inflammation. It also works by changing the body’s abnormal immune response which provides relief to the patient.
This medicine data has been created by -
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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