Depo Medrol 40MG Inj

Composition

Methylprednisolone (40mg/ml)

Uses of Depo Medrol 40MG Inj

Treatment of inflammatory and allergic conditions requiring corticosteroid therapy (e.g., severe allergies, asthma exacerbations, rheumatoid arthritis/osteoarthritis flares, bursitis, tendinitis, synovitis). Used for intra‑articular, intralesional, soft tissue or intramuscular administration as prescribed.

• •Reduces inflammation and swelling
• •Relieves pain and stiffness in joint/soft tissue inflammation
• •Controls severe allergic reactions
• •Suppresses overactive immune responses

How it works

Methylprednisolone is a corticosteroid that suppresses inflammation and modulates immune responses by altering gene transcription and reducing release of inflammatory mediators. It decreases swelling, pain, redness and allergic symptoms.

Directions for use

Injection to be administered only by a healthcare professional. Route and dose depend on condition (intra‑articular/soft tissue/intralesional/IM); shake well before use as it is a suspension. Follow the prescribed schedule; do not stop long-term therapy abruptly without medical advice.

Side effects

Common side effects of Depo Medrol 40MG Inj may include:

• •Injection site pain
• •flushing
• •increased blood sugar
• •increased appetite