Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml)

Depo-Medrol 40 MgInjection (2 ml)

Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml) medicine exactly as advised by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Methylprednisolone is used to treat pain and swelling that occurs with arthritis and other joint disorders. Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml) medication may also be used to treat various conditions such as blood disorders, severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, eye conditions, skin/intestinal/kidney/lung diseases, and immune system disorders. Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml) decreases your immune system’s response to these conditions and reduces symptoms such as swelling, pain, and allergic-type reactions. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of methylprednisolone, especially if Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml) is to be injected near your spine (epidural). Rare but serious side effects may occur with epidural use. Methylprednisolone is a corticosteroid hormone.

Drug = Methyl Prednisolone

Strength = 40 Mg

Menufacture = Pfizer Ltd.

How to take      

TakeDepo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml)  medicine with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml)  medicine without consulting your doctor.

Dosage

Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml)

Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml)

Side effects

Aggression or anger

Decreased urine output

Dizziness

Headache

Difficulty in breathing

Change in mood

Increased appetite

Warning

Pregnancy = Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml) medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml) medicine.

Breast-feeding = Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml) medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml) medicine.

Infections = Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml) medicine should be used with caution in patients who are at risk of developing infections. The severity of the infections may increase with an increase in the dose of Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml) medicine.

Uses

Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml) medicine is used in the treatment of bursitis, a condition characterized by pain and swelling at the joints such as elbows, hips, or knees, etc. Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml) medicine is used in the treatment of lichen simplex chronicus, a skin disorder characterized a thickened, circumscribed area of skin, which may be caused by chronic itching, rubbing, or scratching.

Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (2 ml) medicine is used in the treatment of Lichen planus, an inflammatory condition that may affect the skin, hair, nails, or mucous membranes.