Depo-Medrol Inj

Description

Description: 

Injectable corticosteroid for treating inflammatory conditions.

Prescription: 

• Prescription-only (Rx)

Dosage:

• Adults: 20-120 mg (1-6 mL) via intramuscular or intra-articular injection, as directed

Therapeutic Category:

•  Corticosteroid

Active Ingredients/Composition:

• Methylprednisolone acetate 20mg/mL or 40mg/mL

Variant:

• Depo-Medrol Inj (single-dose vial or prefilled syringe)

Consume Type:

• Intramuscular or intra-articular injection

Directions/Usage:

•  Administer via intramuscular or intra-articular injection.
•  Inject as directed by healthcare professional.

Common Side Effects:

• Pain at injection site
• Redness
• Swelling
• Allergic reactions (rare)

Package Type:

• Single-dose vials or prefilled syringes
• Cartons with patient information leaflet

Storage Advice:

• Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F)
• Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight
• Do not freeze

Safety Advice:

• Use as directed
• Consult healthcare professional before starting treatment
• Monitor for signs of allergic reactions or other adverse effects

Product Substitutes:

• Medrol (methylprednisolone)
• Kenalog (triamcinolone)
• Other injectable corticosteroids (various manufacturers)

Manufacturer/Marketer:

• Name: Pfizer Ltd
• Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical company

Country of Origin:

• United States