Mepresso

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Mepresso Information

Mepresso is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. The alternative uses of Mepresso have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Mepresso is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Mepresso are Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mepresso as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Mepresso normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Mepresso's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Mepresso related warnings talks about Mepresso's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer must refrain from the use of Mepresso since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mepresso contraindications section.

Additionally, Mepresso may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Mepresso Benefits & Uses

Mepresso is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Mepresso 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


Mepresso Side Effects

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

Common

Mepresso Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mepresso safe for pregnant women?


    Mepresso may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Mepresso again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Mepresso safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


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

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


    Mepresso 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.

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


    Mepresso 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.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Mepresso with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Mepresso Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Mepresso

  • Is this Mepresso habit forming or addictive?


    Mepresso is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Mepresso only as per medical advice.

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


    Mepresso is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Mepresso Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mepresso


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Mepresso with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mepresso


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mepresso.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Mepresso

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Mepresso on my own?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

No, you should not discontinue Mepresso 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 Mepresso without talking to the doctor. It is, therefore, important that you follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Mepresso with phenylephrine?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Mepresso can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I take Mepresso?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

You can take Mepresso 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

How to take Mepresso?

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

The tablet/capsule form of Mepresso should be taken orally. Based on your condition, your doctor will decide your dosing schedule. Mepresso is also available as an injection which should be taken under the supervision of a doctor. Mepresso should be taken with food or milk to avoid gastrointestinal disturbance.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Mepresso cause depression or mood change?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Mepresso can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that Mepresso lower the serotonin level in the body, and it is known that lowered serotonin levels cause depression and another psychiatric disease.



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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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