Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (1 MI)

• Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (1 MI) is a type of medicine called a steroid.
• It treats rheumatic disorder, asthma, severe allergies, eye and skin conditions.
• Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (1 MI) is usually given as an injection by your doctor into a vein, joint, or muscle.
• You will receive an amount based on your treatment and symptom control needs.
• If you are using this medication at home, learn exactly how to do it correctly from your doctor. You should always take the amount prescribed. Do not take a larger dose or use it more often.
• Increasing the amount of medicine you take won’t make you feel better sooner. Instead, it may make you more likely to have side effects.
• Keep taking it regularly even if you feel well. Do not suddenly stop this medication as your condition may become worse. It should always be stopped gradually.

 

Uses Of Depo-Medrol Suspension For Injection

• Rheumatic disorder
• Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
• Allergic conditions
• Eye disorders
• Skin disorders

 

Benefits Of Depo-Medrol Suspension For Injection

• Rheumatic disorder is when your immune system attacks your own cells.
• Depo-Medrol 40 mg Injection stops this and reduces joint pain, swelling, and stiffness.
• It can also stop joint damage, decrease disability, and let you stay active.
• It might take a few weeks or months to see the medicine’s effects.

 

Side Effects Of Depo-Medrol Suspension For Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Depo-Medrol

• High blood pressure (causing headache, or a general feeling of being unwell)
• Swelling of body parts
• Muscle cramps, weakness or wasting
• Cataract, blurred vision
• Slowed growth in children
• Moon shaped face (Cushingoid facies)
• Feeling sad, mood changes, mania, anxiety
• Problems in sleeping
• Difficulty in thinking, confusion, loss of memory, hallucinations
• Fear or frightening thoughts
• Acne, poor wound healing
• Skin thinning

 

How To Use Depo-Medrol Suspension For Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Depo-Medrol Suspension For Injection Works

Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection (1 Ml) is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

 

Warning And Precaution:

Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection can worsen the conditions like:

• Allergy
• Kidney/ Liver disease
• You are not supposed to take this medicine if you are pregnant or you are planning to conceive, or if you are breast feeding.

This medicine is not safe for driving or operating heavy machinery due to the possibility of causing dizziness.
If you are experiencing any of the symptoms mentioned above then you should immediately consult your medical doctor to get the best possible treatment.

 

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

The reported interactions of a few medicines with Depo-Medrol 40 Mg Injection are minimal.

These interactions may result in some unnecessary or unfavorable effects and/or effects that make your drug not work properly.

Every time you take other prescription or supplements, you should have a word with your doctor to provide you with the well prepared medication.

It interacts with the following medicines:

• Roxithromycin
• Itraconazole
• Phenobarbitone
• Glimepiride
• Gliclazide
• Magnesium Hydroxide
• Ethinyl Estradiol
• Azole antifungal agents
• Anti hypertensives
• Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs It can also interact with following disease condition:
• Kidney Disease
• Liver Disease
• Diabetes

 

FAQs About Depo Medrol Injection 

 

• Depo Medrol Injection is an injectable corticosteroid medicine for adrenal insufficiency therapy.

It can cure hypersensitivity reactions and various inflammatory conditions. It also helps stop graft rejection and decrease multiple sclerosis attacks.

• steps to take Depo Medrol Injection

Depo Medrol injection should not be injected by yourself. A doctor or nurse will inject it into your muscle or vein as needed.

 

Additional information

Generic Brand	Methylprednisolone
Strength	40 mg
Pharma Form	Injection/s
Manufacturer	Pfizer India Ltd
Treatment	Severe allergic reactions, Allergy symptoms, Asthma
Pack Size	1 Injection/s, 3 Injection/s, 6 Injection/s

 

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