Ivepred

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  • Contains / Salt: Methylprednisolone (1000 mg)
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    Ivepred Information

    Ivepred is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Tablet. Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ivepred have also been explained below.

    The right dosage of Ivepred depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Ivepred include Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ivepred can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ivepred normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ivepred is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ivepred's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Ivepred is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ivepred contraindications section.

    Besides this, Ivepred may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ivepred is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



    Ivepred Benefits & Uses

    Ivepred is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Ivepred Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 1 Weekly
    • Course Duration: 4 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 1 Weekly
    • Course Duration: 4 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 1 Weekly
    • Course Duration: 4 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.4 mg/kg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 1 Weekly
    • Course Duration: 4 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Ivepred Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Ivepred safe for pregnant women?


      Ivepred may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ivepred again without your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Ivepred safe during breastfeeding?


      Ivepred can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Ivepred on the Kidneys?


      There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Ivepred. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Ivepred on the Liver?


      There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ivepred. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Ivepred on the Heart?


      You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Ivepred. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of Ivepred with Other Drugs

    Ivepred should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Ivepred Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ivepred unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Ivepred

    • Is this Ivepred habit forming or addictive?


      Ivepred is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ivepred as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Ivepred only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Ivepred is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Ivepred Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Ivepred


      Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ivepred together with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Ivepred


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ivepred with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Ivepred

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Ivepred With Paracetamol?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Yes, Ivepred can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Ivepred cause weight gain?

    Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

    Yes, Ivepred may cause weight gain. It causes weight gain by altering the body's electrolyte, water balance, and its metabolism. Weight gain also depends on the dose and duration of medicine. If you are taking the higher dose for the longer time duration, more likely you are to encounter weight gain. Short courses of a few days to a couple of weeks don’t usually cause weight gain.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Ivepred with phenylephrine?

    Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

    Yes, Ivepred can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can Ivepred cause depression or mood change?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    Yes, Ivepred can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that Ivepred lower the serotonin level in the body, and it is known that lowered serotonin levels cause depression and another psychiatric disease.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Ivepred affect hair growth?

    Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Ivepred increases the hair growth on the female's body and this disorder is known as hirsutism. Hirsutism is a condition in which a female develops a male pattern hair growth on areas like face, chest, and back. This usually stems from hormonal imbalances, tumors, and medications. It can be managed by taking treatment, by going for procedures like electrolysis and laser therapy, and by doing plucking, shaving, and waxing.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

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    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Medrol® methylprednisolone

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288-289

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