Methylprednisolone
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- METHYLPREDNISOLONE DESCRIPTION
- CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
- INDICATIONS & USAGE
- METHYLPREDNISOLONE CONTRAINDICATIONS
- WARNINGS
- PRECAUTIONS
- INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS
- METHYLPREDNISOLONE ADVERSE REACTIONS
- DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION
- HOW SUPPLIED
- STORAGE AND HANDLING
- PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL SECTION
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
METHYLPREDNISOLONE DESCRIPTION
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
INDICATIONS & USAGE
1.Endocrine Disorders
2.Rheumatic Disorders
3.Collagen Diseases
4.Dermatologic Diseases
5.Allergic States
6.Ophthalmic Diseases
7.Respiratory Diseases
8.Hematologic Disorders
9.Neoplastic Diseases
10.Edematous States
11.Gastrointestinal Diseases
12.Nervous System
13.Miscellaneous
METHYLPREDNISOLONE CONTRAINDICATIONS
WARNINGS
Usage in pregnancy:
While on corticosteroid therapy patients should not be vaccinated against smallpox. Other immunization procedures should not be undertaken in patients who are on corticosteroids, especially on high dose, because of possible hazards of neurological complications and a lack of antibody response.
PRECAUTIONS
General PrecautionsDOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS
METHYLPREDNISOLONE ADVERSE REACTIONS
Fluid and Electrolyte DisturbancesMusculoskeletal
Gastrointestinal
Dermatologic
Neurological
Endocrine
Ophthalmic
Metabolic
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION
IT SHOULD BE EMPHASIZED THAT DOSAGE REQUIREMENTS ARE VARIABLE AND MUST BE INDIVIDUALIZED ON THE BASIS OF THE DISEASE UNDER TREATMENT AND THE RESPONSE OF THE PATIENT.
Multiple Sclerosis:
ADT (Alternative Day Therapy):
HOW SUPPLIED
4mg
8mg
16mg
32 mg
STORAGE AND HANDLING
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL SECTION
MethylprednisoloneMethylprednisolone TABLET
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PLEASE, BE CAREFUL!
Be sure to consult your doctor before taking any medication!
