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Ph Mpa Information

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 Benefits & Uses

Ph Mpa is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ph Mpa 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

Ph Mpa Side Effects

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

Common

Ph Mpa Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ph Mpa safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ph Mpa on the Kidneys?


    PH MPA 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 Ph Mpa on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • 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.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Ph Mpa with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Ph Mpa Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Ph Mpa

  • Is this Ph Mpa habit forming or addictive?


    Ph Mpa is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Ph Mpa 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?


    Ph Mpa is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Ph Mpa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ph Mpa


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ph Mpa, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ph Mpa


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ph Mpa with alcohol.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ph Mpa

Question about 7 years ago

Is PH MPA a steroid?

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

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

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take PH MPA with phenylephrine?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, PH MPA 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 7 years ago

Does PH MPA cause insomnia?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, PH MPA causes insomnia. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of insomnia is unknown. If you experience severe insomnia after taking this drug, then discuss with your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 7 years ago

Does PH MPA cause headache?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, PH MPA may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact mechanism of a headache caused by this drug is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after consuming this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take complete rest, even after this pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question about 7 years ago

What is PH MPA?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

PH MPA is a brand name for methylprednisolone. It belongs to a class of drug known as corticosteroids. It is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. PH MPA has anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating properties. It is used for the management of inflammation and diseases of the skin, eye, intestine, blood, and thyroid. It is also used for treating severe allergies and asthma.


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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

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

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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