Melsone 16mg Tablet

Description

Overview
Melsone 16mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medication containing Methylprednisolone, used to reduce inflammation, suppress the immune system, and manage allergic or autoimmune conditions. It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as asthma, severe allergies, skin disorders, and other inflammatory diseases where immune modulation is required.

Uses

• Treatment of severe allergic reactions and inflammatory conditions

• Management of autoimmune disorders

• Relief from swelling, redness, and pain associated with inflammatory conditions

• Control of skin conditions like eczema, dermatitis, and rashes

• Supportive therapy in respiratory conditions like asthma

How to Use
Take the tablet orally with water, preferably after food. Follow the doctor’s prescription carefully. Do not stop the medication abruptly, as sudden discontinuation may lead to withdrawal symptoms.

Dosage

• Adults: As prescribed by the physician, usually once daily or in divided doses

• Children: Only under strict medical supervision

• Dosage may vary depending on the condition being treated and patient response

Precautions

• Prescription only; do not self-medicate

• Long-term use requires monitoring for side effects such as high blood sugar, increased blood pressure, and risk of infections

• Avoid exposure to infections while taking this medicine

• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use

• Do not discontinue abruptly without consulting a physician

• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight

• Keep out of reach of children

Possible Side Effects

• Weight gain and fluid retention

• Increased blood sugar levels

• Mood changes, irritability, or insomnia

• Increased susceptibility to infections

• Stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn

• Long-term use may cause thinning of bones (osteoporosis) or adrenal suppression

If severe side effects occur, contact a healthcare professional immediately.