Solu Medrol 500mg Injection

Solu medrol 500mg 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 , lungs , gut, and bowel . It treats rheumatic, skin, eye, and endocrine disorders.

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.

If you experience any changes in your vision or eye discomfort while taking Solu medrol 500mg injection or any other corticosteroid, it is important to inform your doctor right away. Your healthcare provider will monitor your blood pressure, electrolyte levels, and kidney function closely while you are taking corticosteroids to prevent the side effects.