Name: Solu Medrol 125mg Injection
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Introduction Of Solu Medrol 125mg Injection

Solu medrol 125mg Injection is an anti-inflammatory drug belonging to the class of glucocorticoids, containing the active ingredient methylprednisolone.

It is used to treat inflammatory or allergic conditions affecting the brain (caused by tumor or meningitis), lungs (caused by asthma, hypersensitivity, tuberculosis, or breathing in vomit or stomach contents), gut, and bowel (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis). It treats rheumatic, skin, eye, and endocrine disorders.

It is also used for the palliative management of cancers (leukemia and lymphoma) and the reduction of pain after surgery. In higher doses, it is used to treat flare-ups of symptoms of multiple sclerosis. This injection should not be used if you have a fungal infection, swelling of the brain due to malaria, traumatic brain injury, or if you recently had vaccinated or about to have any vaccination.

The common side effects that are likely to occur with this medicine are headache, vision problems, poor wound healing, and bone weakness. Some serious side effects also include blood clots in the leg veins, lungs, and bleeding ulcers. Inform your healthcare provider if these side effects concern you or persist for longer than usual. Consult your doctor immediately for more advice.

Therapeutic Effects of Solu Medrol 125mg Injection

It works by binding to glucocorticoid receptors and inhibits the production of substances (such as prostaglandins) that lead to inflammation and allergies.

Interaction of Solu Medrol 125mg Injection with other drugs

Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Solu medrol 125mg injection and reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.

More Information about Solu Medrol 125mg

Store Solu medrol 125mg injection at controlled room temperature (20°-25°C).
Protect from sunlight
Keep it out of reach from children and pets.

How to consume Solu Medrol 125mg Injection

Solu medrol 125mg will be administered to you by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting. This injection will be given intramuscularly or intravenously into a vein in your arm. Do not self-administer this medicine. It is available in two strengths 40 mg/mL and 80 mg/mL. The dose of the injection will be decided by your doctor based on your disease condition and other factors.

Safety Advices for Solu Medrol 125mg

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Solu medrol is not recommended for pregnant women as it may cause fetal harm. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy during the treatment. A dose adjustment is suggested.

Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Breastfeeding is not recommended in patients administered with a Solu medrol because it may harm your baby.

Lungs

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether Solu medrol injection can be administered to patients with lung problems.

Liver

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you have any liver problems before taking Solu medrol 125mg .

Alcohol

Unsafe

Consuming alcohol may affect the effectiveness of Solu medrol .

Driving

Consult your doctor

It is unsafe to drive vehicles or operate heavy machinery after taking Solu medrol 125mg injection, it may cause dizziness and impair your concentration.

Side Effects of Solu Medrol 125mg Injection

Serious

Allergic reactions (wheezing, swelling of face, difficulty breathing)
Stomach pain spreading to your back, accompanied by vomiting and loss of consciousness
Bleeding ulcers
Infections
Blood clots in the lung (chest pain, coughing up blood, breathlessness)
Raised pressure within the skull (lack of energy, drowsiness)
Blood clots in the leg vein

Common

High blood pressure, headache
Swelling
Ulcers
Vision problems
Poor wound healing
Round or moon-shaped face
Slow growth in infants, children, and adolescents
Muscle and bone weakness
Feeling depressed or high, difficulty in thinking, memory loss
Acne, bruising
Thinning of skin

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