INDICATIONS AND USAGE
MEDROL Tablets are indicated in the following conditions:
1. Endocrine Disorders
Primary or secondary adrenocortical...
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Dosage and Administration
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
The initial dosage of MEDROL Tablets may vary from 4 mg to 48 mg of methylprednisolone per day depending on the specific disease entity being treated. In situations of less severity lower doses will...
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Contraindications
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Systemic fungal infections and known hypersensitivity to components.
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Warnings and Precautions
WARNINGS
In patients on corticosteroid therapy subjected to unusual stress, increased dosage of rapidly acting corticosteroids before, during, and after the stressful situation is indicated.
Corticosteroids may mask...
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Adverse Reactions
ADVERSE REACTIONS
Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
- Sodium retention
- Congestive heart failure in susceptible patients
- Hypertension
- Fluid retention
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Description
DESCRIPTION
MEDROL Tablets contain methylprednisolone which is a glucocorticoid. Glucocorticoids are adrenocortical steroids, both naturally occurring and synthetic, which are readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract...
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References
REFERENCES
1 Fekety R. Infections associated with corticosteroids and immunosuppressive therapy. In: Gorbach SL, Bartlett JG, Blacklow NR, eds. Infectious Diseases....
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How Supplied/Storage and Handling
HOW SUPPLIED
MEDROL Tablets are available in the following strengths and package sizes:
2 mg (white, elliptical, scored, imprinted MEDROL 2)
Bottles of 100...
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