Medrol 32mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Medrol 32 MG Description
Medrol 32 mg tablet contains methylprednisolone as an active ingredient, commonly known as steroids. It is used in various conditions like skin allergies, asthma and lung-related problems. This medic
ine will decrease the immune response by altering the action of the chemical substance responsible for allergies and inflammatory conditions. You should take Medrol 32 mg in the correct dose and for the exact duration as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to complete the full course of the treatment as per the doctor's directions. Incomplete treatment may result in worsening of health conditions. Your doctor will gradually decrease the dose of the medicine. Before using the Medrol 32 mg tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history. Inform your doctor if you have taken any vaccination or have a vaccination scheduled.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Methylprednisone / Methylprednisolone(32.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Allergic and inflammatory conditions |
| Side effects | Increased risk for infections, stomach ulcers, acne |
| Therapy | STEROID |
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Uses of Medrol 32 MG
Medrol 32mg tablet uses are for treating lung diseases, joint diseases, skin diseases, intestinal diseases and multiple sclerosis.
Contraindications of Medrol 32 MG
- If you are allergic to the Medrol 32mg tablet, steroids or any other components of the Medrol 32 mg tablet.
- If you are suffering from any kind of severe fungal infection such as infection of the lungs, throat or food pipe.
- If you have any untreated infection.
- If you recently had or have an upcoming vaccination scheduled.
Side effects of Medrol 32 MG
- Increased risk for infections
- Acne
- Stomach ulcers
- Muscle weakness
- Mood disorders
- Thinning of the skin
- High blood pressure
Precautions and Warnings of Medrol 32 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Medrol 32mg tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Pregnant women should not take Medrol 32 mg as it can lead to low birth-weight, abnormal growth, and abnormal brain development in the unborn baby. Cases of cataracts have been observed in babies born to mothers taking these steroids for the long term. Thus, unless your doctor feels that the benefits of taking it outweigh the risks, a pregnant woman should not take this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Medrol 32mg tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of Medrol 32 mg may pass into breast milk in small amounts. Thus, the use of this medicine is not recommended while breastfeeding unless prescribed by a physician.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Medrol 32mg tablet?
A:
Medrol 32mg can make cause dizziness, fatigue and blurred vision. Therefore, you should avoid driving if you experience any of these symptoms.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Medrol 32mg tablet?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol and Medrol 32 mg, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
You experience any skin allergies and a rise in blood sugar levels or you are diabetic.
You are experiencing mood disturbances, fits and other psychiatric problems including suicidal thoughts.
You are experiencing visual disturbances and eye infections. Upon long-term use, there is a probability that you may develop a cataract.
You are elderly, you have a heart problem, high blood pressure, and cholesterol, blood clotting problems, liver and kidney diseases.
It can impair the fertility of an individual.
Medrol 32 mg may cause inflammation and swelling in different parts of your gut like the stomach, pancreas and can also cause ulcers.
Medrol 32 can make you more prone to infections, in case you already have an infection like a fungal infection, you have measles or chickenpox, or you are taking medicines to suppress the immune response, It is advisable to discuss your condition with a doctor.
Children and adolescents receiving steroids should be observed for growth abnormalities as steroids can retard the growth....
Mode of Action of Medrol 32 MG
How Does It Work?
The anti-inflammatory actions of medicine are believed to involve phospholipase A2 inhibitory proteins, lipocortins, which control the biosynthesis of potent mediators of inflammation such as prostaglandins and leukotrienes. It then further stops the pain and swelling....
Directions for Use of Medrol 32 MG
The dose is subject to change based on the effect and tolerance. Do not take this medicine in quantities smaller or larger than recommended. This medicine is strictly advised to be administered at the same particular time every day and it is supposed to swallowed (not crushed or chewed) whole with water. The medicine should not be abruptly withdrawn....
Interactions of Medrol 32 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Aspirin.
- Rifampin.
- Phenytoin.
- Phenobarbital.
- Ketoconazole.
- Erythromycin.
- Digoxin.
- Vaccines.
Interactions with food items
Grapefruit or its juice may interact with the medicine that may lead to unwanted side effects. So, it is to be avoided.
Storage and disposal of Medrol 32 MG
Medrol 32mg tablet should be stored at room temperature and away from sunlight, moisture (air) and children's reach. The expired product is to be discarded and not used it beyond the stated expiry of the product. It should be disposed with proper disposal methods....
Dosage of Medrol 32 MG
Overdose
Taking more than the prescribed dose can cause side effects, which can become severe over time. If you think you have taken too much of the Medrol 32 mg tablet contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it's time for your next dose. Do not take a double dose of the Medrol 32 mg tablet to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Any precautions before you start treatment with Medrol 32 mg?
A: Your doctor needs to be informed if you have diabetes mellitus as methylprednisolone may increase sugar levels. Inform your doctor if you have recently received any live vaccine for ailments such as measles mumps and rubella (MMR), chickenpox or flu.
Q: I am suffering from acute bronchitis, should I use Medrol 32 mg?
A: Medrol 32 mg can be used in the cases of lung diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and acute bronchitis.
Q: Can I drink coffee while taking Medrol 32 mg?
A: Medicine may affect a sense of taste and make everything seem bland, but do not load up on salt to compensate. Avoid stimulants like caffeine and nicotine that can make sleep issues worse. Cutting these out can help ease insomnia, which is a common side effect of the medicine.
Q: I am seven months pregnant, should I take Medrol 32 mg?
A: This medicine crosses into the placenta and can affect the baby. Hence, it is unsafe to use during pregnancy. This medicine can slow the growth of the baby. If you are on this medicine and if you happen to become pregnant, do not stop this medicine abruptly on your own. Consult your doctor immediately.
Q: I am vaccinated recently. Should I take Medrol 32 mg?
A: Avoid using Medrol 32 mg when you are recently vaccinated or going to. Inform your doctor about vaccination.
Q: Can I take Medrol 32 for covid-19?
A: Do not self medicate Medrol 32, if you are a covid-19 positive patient. It is strictly advised to take Medrol 32 only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q: Does Medrol 32 contain steroids?
A: Yes, Medrol 32 contains methylprednisolone as its active component, which is a steroid. It acts by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for the condition.
Q: Should Medrol be taken with food?
A: You can take the Medrol with or without food or as advised by your doctor. However, it should preferably be taken with food to prevent stomach upset.
Q: What is the dose of Medrol 32mg?
A: The dose and frequency of Medrol vary among individuals depending on the condition it is being taken for. You should not consume more than the recommended daily dose by the doctor.
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MEDROL
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