COMPOSITION: | Each vial contains Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate 663.0 mg equivalent to 500 mg of Methylprednisolone for injection or infusion. The Sodium content per vial is 37.2 mg or 1.6 mmol with WFI |
FORMULATION: | INJECTIONS |
STATUS: | PRESCRIPTION ONLY DRUG |
DESCRIPTION: | Methylprednisolone is a corticosteroid that possesses excellent anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic & immuno-modulatory 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 |