Medixon 16mg tablets
Ferron Par Pharmaceuticals
Ingredients in every tablet
| Methylprednisolone | 16 mg |
Each package contains
5 strips of 6 tablets
Dosage form
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tablet |
Dosage formTablet; plain
Flavour
None
W.H.O. classification
H02A
H02A
A.T.C. Level 1
Anatomical Main group
H - Systemic hormonal preparations; excluding sex hormones and insulins
H02A
A.T.C. Level 2
Therapeutic subgroup
H02 - Corticosteroids for Systemic Use
H02A
A.T.C. Level 3
Pharmacological subgroup
H02A - Corticosteroids for Systemic Use; Plain
Available in
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Indonesia |
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The Philippines |
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Myanmar |
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Cambodia |
Warnings
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTORSafety of this item for use with alcohol has not been established. Please consult your doctor.
Machinery
NOT RECOMMENDEDThis item should not be used while operating heavy machinery.
Pregnancy
CAUTIONThis item may not be safe for use during pregnancy. Use with caution and after consultation with your doctor.
Lactation
CAUTIONThis item may not be safe for use during lactation. Use with caution and after consultation with your doctor.
Indication
Abnormality of adrenocortical function
Collagen disease
Allergic and inflammatory conditions of the skin
Certain respiratory tract diseases associated with cancer
Certain hematological diseases associated with cancer
Hypercalcemia associated with cancer
(I p.M127, II p.3024, VI p.1044, VII p.1055)
Collagen disease
Allergic and inflammatory conditions of the skin
Certain respiratory tract diseases associated with cancer
Certain hematological diseases associated with cancer
Hypercalcemia associated with cancer
(I p.M127, II p.3024, VI p.1044, VII p.1055)
Dosage
UP TO 18 YEARS
Adrenocortical insufficiency:
Oral 0.117 mg/kg of body weight or 3.33 mg per m² of body surface area a day in three divided doses.
18 YEARS OLD AND ABOVE
Initial dosage of methylprednisolone may vary from 4-48 mg daily, single dose or in divided doses depend on the condition being treated.
Multiple sclerosis:
Oral 160 mg a day for 1 week, followed by 64 mg every other day for 1 month.
OTHER INDICATIONS
Oral 0.417-1.67 mg/kg of body weight or 12.5-50 mg/m² of body surface area a day in 3 or 4 divided doses.
Adrenocortical insufficiency:
Oral 0.117 mg/kg of body weight or 3.33 mg per m² of body surface area a day in three divided doses.
18 YEARS OLD AND ABOVE
Initial dosage of methylprednisolone may vary from 4-48 mg daily, single dose or in divided doses depend on the condition being treated.
Multiple sclerosis:
Oral 160 mg a day for 1 week, followed by 64 mg every other day for 1 month.
OTHER INDICATIONS
Oral 0.417-1.67 mg/kg of body weight or 12.5-50 mg/m² of body surface area a day in 3 or 4 divided doses.