Philpred
Philpred Products are primarily used for
Rheumatic disorder, Asthma, Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
About Philpred Products
Uses of Philpred Products
Methylprednisolone is used in the treatment of rheumatic disorder, asthma, Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), allergic conditions, eye disorders and skin disorders.
Philpred Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Philpred are Thinning of skin, Increased risk of infection, Reduction in bone density, Weight gain, Mood changes, Upset stomach, Behavioural changes.
How Philpred Products work
Methylprednisolone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Patient Concerns about Philpred Products
Frequently asked questions about Philpred Products
Frequently asked questions about Methylprednisolone
Q. How does Philpred 1000mg Injection work?
Philpred 1000mg Injection works by reducing the inflammation which helps in treating many illnesses caused due to active inflammation. In addition to that, it stops the autoimmune reactions which occur when your body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.
Q. Is Philpred 1000mg Injection a steroid?
Yes, Philpred 1000mg Injection is a steroid medicine also known as corticosteroids which occur naturally in the body. These corticosteroids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Philpred 1000mg Injection increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body by treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).
Q. What is Philpred 1000mg Injection used for?
Philpred 1000mg Injection has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions like allergic conditions, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory skin diseases. It is also helpful in treating autoimmune diseases (these diseases happen when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage) and certain eye disorders.
Q. How is Philpred 1000mg Injection administered?
Philpred 1000mg Injection should be administered by a doctor or under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. Usually, it is given into a muscle (intramuscular), joint (intra-articular), directly into a vein (direct intravenous), infusion or into the area being treated (soft tissue infiltration). The doctor will decide the dose based on the condition you are being treated for and also your body weight. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Philpred 1000mg Injection.
Q. Is Philpred 1000mg Injection better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Philpred 1000mg Injection is more strong and efficient than Prednisone. It stays in our body for a longer duration and is better tolerated when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Q. Does Philpred 1000mg Injection cause weight gain?
Philpred 1000mg Injection can cause weight gain especially when high doses taken for a long time or repeated short courses are taken. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Philpred 1000mg Injection.
Products for Philpred
₹888
8% off
MRP
₹965
Not Available
Substitute brands for Philpred
Glucosolone
Abiz Pharma
1 Product
Xolopred
Zenotis Healthcare
2 Products
Methlon
Akshita Remedies
4 Products
Amipred
Biobrick Pharma
2 Products
Solar
Man Serve Pharma
3 Products