Medrol 8mg Tablet 14

Medrol Tablet is used for the following:

• Management of rheumatic disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.

• Control of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), an autoimmune disorder.

• Management of severe allergic reactions like anaphylaxis, angioedema, and allergic rhinitis.

• Addressing various eye disorders including uveitis and optic neuritis.

• Handling inflammatory skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, and dermatitis.

Here's how you should take Medrol Tablet:

• Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

• It's crucial not to stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor first.

• Maintain the diet recommended by your doctor to prevent stomach-related side effects.

Medrol Tablet is taken orally.

Medrol Tablet contains methylprednisolone (8 mg) which interacts with your body in the following ways:

• Binding to Receptors: Methylprednisolone binds to glucocorticoid receptors in different tissues in your body.

• Suppressing Inflammatory Mediators: Once bound to the receptors, it suppresses various inflammatory mediators which helps to reduce inflammation.

• Modulating Immune System: This medicine also works by modulating the immune system which leads to reduced inflammation.

• Decreasing Capillary Permeability: Methylprednisolone reduces capillary permeability which can help ease symptoms of inflammation.

• Inhibiting Leukocyte Migration: Finally, it inhibits leukocyte migration towards areas affected by inflammation which further helps manage symptoms of various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

• Store Medrol Tablet at room temperature, ideally between 15-30°C.

• Keep the medicine in a dry place, shielded from direct light and moisture.

• Make sure the medicine is kept out of reach of children and pets.

• Always use Medrol Tablet before the expiry date marked on the packaging.

• If you're managing rheumatic conditions with Medrol Tablet, try to incorporate gentle exercises like swimming or walking into your daily routine. This can help improve mobility and reduce joint stiffness.

• For those using Medrol Tablet for skin conditions like psoriasis or eczema, avoid irritants such as harsh soaps or chemical cleaners. Opt for hypoallergenic products instead.