Methylprednisolone 4 mg - Single Tablet

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    DESCRIPTION:

    Methylprednisolone Tablets, generic for Medrol, deliver a low induction of sodium and water retention because they improve anti-inflammatory action at a rate of 25%. Because this medication offers a higher potency, a low dose can deliver results much akin to prednisone or prednisolone without the related side effects.

    Key Benefits:

  • Methylprednisolone is a steroidal drug that works to decrease the body's immune response and reduce swelling.
  • It is used to treat a variety of conditions, including inflammation, lupus, allergies, asthma, colitis, and kidney disease.

    Formulated For: Intended for cats and dogs.

    How is Medication Given? Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product.

    What Results Can I Expect? Methylprednisolone is a rapidly-acting drug used to relieve the symptoms of allergies and reduce inflammation.

    What Form Does Medication Come In? Tablet

    Dose and Administration: Tablets are sold individually in a single strength (4 mg).

    Possible Side Effects: If you observe signs of a non-severe side effect, continue treatment, but consult your veterinarian:

  • Insomnia
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Upset Stomach
  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Joint Pain
  • Difficulty with Diabetes Control
  • Increased Hunger
  • Increased Thirst

    If you observe signs of a severe side effect, withdraw treatment and pursue emergency treatment:

  • Allergic Reaction (signs may include trouble breathing, swollen lips, swollen tongue, swollen face, or hives)
  • Elevated blood pressure (signs could include serious headache or blurry vision
  • Sudden weight gain In rare cases, side effects may include:
  • Cataracts
  • Glaucoma
  • Behavioral Changes
  • Other side effects are also possible. If you observe any unusual or bothersome

    Precautions: Never administer a vaccine while treating your pet with this drug unless otherwise directed by your vet. If you suspect overdose, pursue emergency treatment. Consult your veterinarian prior to administering any medications (over-the-counter, herbal, or prescription) concomitantly with this drug. Many medications can have negative interactions with Methylprednisolone, and these interactions can cause efficacy changes or other side effects.

    Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool and dry environment.

    In Case of Overdose: Call your nearest pet hospital.

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