Mega Pred Injection

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Composition FOR Mega Pred 80mg Injection

Methylprednisolone(80mg)

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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Mega Pred Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mega Pred Injection is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mega Pred Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Mega Pred 80mg Injection

Methylprednisolone(80mg)

Mega pred injection uses

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How mega pred injection works

Mega Pred Injection is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Common side effects of mega pred injection

Nausea, Behavioral changes, Sweating, Edema (swelling), Mood changes, Upset stomach, Thinning of skin, Increased risk of infection, Reduction in bone density

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Expert advice FOR Mega Pred Injection

  • Methylprednisolone helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.
  • Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Methylprednisolone can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
  • Do not stop taking Methylprednisolone suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.

Frequently asked questions FOR Mega Pred 80mg Injection

Methylprednisolone

Q. How does Mega Pred Injection work?
Mega Pred Injection works by reducing the inflammation which helps in treating many illnesses caused due to active inflammation. In addition to that, it stops the autoimmune reactions which occur when your body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.
Q. Is Mega Pred Injection a steroid?
Yes, Mega Pred Injection is a steroid medicine also known as corticosteroids which occur naturally in the body. These corticosteroids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Mega Pred Injection increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body by treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).
Q. What is Mega Pred Injection used for?
Mega Pred Injection has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions like allergic conditions, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory skin diseases. It is also helpful in treating autoimmune diseases (these diseases happen when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage) and certain eye disorders.
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Q. How is Mega Pred Injection administered?
Mega Pred Injection should be administered by a doctor or under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. Usually, it is given into a muscle (intramuscular), joint (intra-articular), directly into a vein (direct intravenous), infusion or into the area being treated (soft tissue infiltration). The doctor will decide the dose based on the condition you are being treated for and also your body weight. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Mega Pred Injection.
Q. Is Mega Pred Injection better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Mega Pred Injection is more strong and efficient than Prednisone. It stays in our body for a longer duration and is better tolerated when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Q. Does Mega Pred Injection cause weight gain?
Mega Pred Injection can cause weight gain especially when high doses taken for a long time or repeated short courses are taken. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Mega Pred Injection.

Content on this page was last updated on 23 January, 2026, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)