Prescription requiredCorticosteroid (Anti-inflammatory/Immunosuppressant)

Predmet 8 Tablet — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Predmet 8 Tablet include Indigestion/heartburn, nausea, increased appetite, weight gain, mood changes/irritability, insomnia, headache, increased blood sugar, fluid retention/swelling, increased blood pressure, acne. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Indigestion/heartburn
nausea
increased appetite
weight gain
mood changes/irritability
insomnia
headache
increased blood sugar
fluid retention/swelling
increased blood pressure
acne

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Prescription steroid: long-term/high-dose use can cause adrenal suppression, osteoporosis, cataract/glaucoma, muscle weakness and increased infection risk. Avoid close contact with people having infections (e.g., chickenpox/measles); seek care if exposed. Use caution in diabetes, hypertension, peptic ulcer disease, glaucoma, osteoporosis, liver disease and psychiatric illness. May mask signs of infection. Do not stop abruptly after long use. Vaccines: avoid live vaccines during immunosuppressive doses.

Drug Interactions

Predmet 8 Tablet may interact with the following:

NSAIDs/aspirin (GI bleed risk)
anticoagulants like warfarin (INR changes)
antidiabetics/insulin (reduced effect)
antihypertensives/diuretics (electrolyte changes)
rifampicin/phenytoin/carbamazepine (reduced steroid effect)
ketoconazole/clarithromycin (increased steroid levels)
cyclosporine/tacrolimus (toxicity)
live vaccines (infection risk)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Use with caution / Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution (may increase stomach irritation and ulcer/bleeding risk)

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Predmet 8 Tablet — Safety Summary

Composition: Methylprednisolone 8 mg (as methylprednisolone) tablet
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Use with caution / Consult doctor
Alcohol: Use with caution (may increase stomach irritation and ulcer/bleeding risk)
Habit forming: No

Predmet 8 Tablet — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.