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Macpred 16 Tablet
Manufacturer / Marketer: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition: Methylprednisolone 16mg
10.0 tablets in 1 strip
Description
Macpred 16 Tablet contains Methylprednisolone, a corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation and modulate the immune response.
It works by suppressing the immune system and decreasing inflammation, making it effective in treating various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
Uses of Macpred 16 Tablet
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Allergic reactions (severe allergies, asthma exacerbations)
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Autoimmune disorders (rheumatoid arthritis, lupus)
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Skin conditions (eczema, psoriasis)
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Respiratory conditions (bronchitis, COPD flare-ups)
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Other inflammatory conditions as prescribed by the doctor
How to Use
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Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
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Swallow the tablet whole with water, usually once daily or as directed.
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Do not stop the medication abruptly; tapering may be required.
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Take with food to reduce stomach irritation.
Side Effects
Possible side effects include:
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Increased appetite, weight gain
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Insomnia, mood changes
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Stomach upset or gastritis
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Long-term use: osteoporosis, high blood sugar, increased infection risk
Seek medical attention if:
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Severe allergic reaction occurs
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Unusual bruising, persistent infections, or vision changes occur
Precautions
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Use only under medical supervision.
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Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, infections, or stomach ulcers.
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Do not abruptly stop therapy without consulting your doctor.
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Regular monitoring may be required for blood sugar, blood pressure, and bone health.
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
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Keep out of reach of children.