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Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml also has some side effects, the most common being Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml related warnings section.
Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml 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 contraindications of Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml safe for pregnant women?
Solu Medrol may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Solu Medrol, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Solu Medrol. If you see any side effects, stop taking Solu Medrol immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Solu Medrol again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml on the Kidneys?
Solu Medrol may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Solu Medrol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml on the Heart?
Solu Medrol may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Solu Medrol 1 Injection 8 Ml and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
You can take Solu Medrol for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, taking the extra dose or prolonging the duration of therapy on your own might cause detrimental adverse effects. It is, therefore, necessary to follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
Yes, Solu Medrol 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.
Yes, Solu Medrol is a steroid belonging to a class of drug known as corticosteroids. It is a derivative of prednisolone.
The tablet/capsule form of Solu Medrol should be taken orally. Based on your condition, your doctor will decide your dosing schedule. Solu Medrol is also available as an injection which should be taken under the supervision of a doctor. Solu Medrol should be taken with food or milk to avoid gastrointestinal disturbance.
Solu Medrol works by inhibiting certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins and leukotrienes) which causes allergy and inflammation. It also works by changing the body’s abnormal immune response which provides relief to the patient.
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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