Solu-medrol Inj 40mg 1ml
KSh 591.00
Solu-Medrol Injection 40mg/1ml is an injectable synthetic corticosteroid with potent anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. It is used to treat various conditions including rheumatic disorders, asthma, and severe allergic reactions. Active Substance: Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate – 40mg/ml.
Anti-inflammatories/Immunosuppressants
Suggested Use
Solu-Medrol Inj 40mg 1ml is used to treat:
- Allergic conditions such as severe allergic reactions
- Rheumatic disorders like arthritis and lupus
- Skin disorders such as psoriasis and eczema
- Eye disorders including inflammation of the eye
- Adrenal gland insufficiency
Dosage
The dosage of Solu-Medrol Inj 40mg 1ml depends on the condition being treated and the patient’s response to treatment. It is usually administered by intravenous (IV) or intramuscular (IM) injection. The exact dosage should be determined by a healthcare professional.
Warning
Patients should be aware of several important warnings before using Solu-Medrol:
- Infection Risk: As an immunosuppressant, Solu-Medrol may increase the risk of infections.
- Gastrointestinal Effects: It can cause gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation, especially in patients with a history of ulcers.
- Psychiatric Effects: Some patients may experience mood changes, including depression or euphoria.
- Endocrine Effects: Prolonged use can lead to adrenal suppression; tapering off the medication may be necessary.
- Contraindications: Solu-Medrol should not be used in patients with systemic fungal infections or those who are hypersensitive to methylprednisolone or any component of the formulation
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