Prescription Required.Why?
Methylprednisolone is a corticosteroid medication.Formulations vary: tablets, injections (intravenous, intramuscular), topical creams/ointments.
Treatment of inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and inflammatory bowel disease.
Management of allergic reactions (severe asthma, anaphylaxis).
Treatment of certain cancers.
Reduction of swelling and inflammation in various conditions.
Davlone 8mg Tablet (Methylprednisolone) works by binding to intracellular receptors, suppressing the inflammatory response by reducing the production of inflammatory mediators and inhibiting immune cell activity.
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Discard any unused medication according to your pharmacist's instructions.
Dosage varies greatly depending on the condition being treated, the patient's health status, and the formulation used.
Always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions carefully.
Do not abruptly stop taking methylprednisolone without consulting your doctor.
Increased risk of infections.
Weight gain.
Mood changes (e.g., anxiety, depression).
Increased blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia).
High blood pressure (hypertension).
Muscle weakness.
Thinning of the bones (osteoporosis).
Cataracts or glaucoma (with prolonged use).
Fluid retention (edema).
Gastrointestinal problems (e.g., ulcers, heartburn).
Avoid excessive alcohol consumption as it can increase the risk of liver damage and interact with the medication.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
Consult your doctor. Methylprednisolone may pass into breast milk and could affect the infant.
Dosage and use are determined by a physician based on age and weight.
Caution is needed in patients with kidney disease as methylprednisolone is eliminated by the kidneys.
Caution is needed in patients with liver disease as methylprednisolone is metabolized by the liver.
Your prescribing physician.
Your pharmacist.
The FDA drug information website (dailymed.nlm.nih.gov)
Reputable medical textbooks and journals
