COMPOSITION: | Each vial contains Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate 1326.0 mg equivalent to 1000 mg of Methylprednisolone for injection or infusion. The Sodium content per vial is 74.4 mg or 3.2 mmol. |
FORMULATION: | INJECTIONS |
STATUS: | PRESCRIPTION ONLY DRUG |
DESCRIPTION: | Methylprednisolone is a corticosteroid that possesses excellent anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic & immunomodulatory properties and thus is used in case of Dermatological diseases, allergic disorder, Asthma & other Respiratory diseases, Gastro-intestinal diseases, Neurological diseases, Auto immune diseases & others for their acute phase management along with other relevant drugs. |
SIDE EFFECTS: | Peripheral oedema; ecchymosis; skin atrophy (thin fragile skin); acne; water retention; Hypertension osteoporosis & muscular weakness are few side effects. |
DOSAGE/DIRECTIONS FOR USE: | AS PRESCRIBED BY PHYSICIAN |