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About Cartipred 8 mg Tablet
Cartipred 8 mg Tablet belongs to the class of steroid or corticosteroid medicine. Corticosteroids and anabolic steroids are not the same. Cartipred 8 mg Tablet is one of the most commonly prescribed medicine treating various medical conditions such as allergies, joint inflammation (arthritis), breathing problems (e.g., asthma), certain blood disorders, collagen diseases (e.g., lupus), certain eye diseases (e.g., keratitis), cancer (e.g., leukaemia), endocrine problems (e.g., adrenocortical insufficiency), intestinal problems (e.g., ulcerative colitis), swelling due to certain conditions, or skin conditions (e.g., psoriasis). It relieves the release of substances that causes inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies. Besides this, it also prescribes preventing organ rejection after a transplant.
Cartipred 8 mg Tablet contains Methylprednisolone. It plays a vital role in treating a wide range of allergic reactions and inflammation in the body, including allergies, blood disorders, skin diseases, infections, and certain cancers, and preventing organ rejection after a transplant. It also dampens the immune system, which may aid with autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, where the immune system incorrectly attacks its tissues.
Cartipred 8 mg Tablet is taken as advised by the doctor. Your dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. In some cases, you may experience weight gain, indigestion, problems sleeping (insomnia), restlessness, mild mood changes and sweating. Most of these side effects of Cartipred 8 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Inform your doctor before starting Cartipred 8 mg Tablet if you are allergic to corticosteroids or Methylprednisolone, have had a recent heart attack, hypertension, stomach ulcer, epilepsy, diabetes, or epilepsy. Do not stop taking this medication without first consulting your doctor; you may need to gradually reduce the dose as directed by the doctor. If you plan to get pregnant or are already pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult your doctor to avoid any unwanted harm to the baby. And also, tell your doctor all the drugs you are taking to avoid any contra-indication. When using Cartipred 8 mg Tablet in children, exercise extreme caution.
Uses of Cartipred 8 mg Tablet
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Medicinal Benefits
Cartipred 8 mg Tablet plays a vital role in treating a wide range of allergic reactions and inflammation in the body by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Cartipred 8 mg Tablet is accepted to treat various medical conditions such as allergies, joint inflammation (arthritis), breathing problems (e.g., asthma), certain blood disorders, collagen diseases (e.g., lupus), certain eye diseases (e.g., keratitis), cancer (e.g., leukaemia), endocrine problems (e.g., adrenocortical insufficiency), intestinal problems (e.g., ulcerative colitis), swelling due to certain conditions, or skin conditions (e.g., psoriasis). It provides relief by preventing the release of substances that causes inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies. Besides this, it also prescribes for preventing organ rejection after a transplant.
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Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. You should not take Cartipred 8 mg Tablet if you are allergic to steroids, Methylprednisolone, or any components present in Cartipred 8 mg Tablet . Check with your doctor if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other prescribed or non-prescribed medicines. Let your doctor know if you are with an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism), liver disease or kidney failure or have had seizures, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), tuberculosis or have ever been treated for tuberculosis, GI disorders, Heart disorders, Blood disorders (Had, have blood clots), mood swings or psychotic tendencies, adrenal gland disorders, scleroderma (systemic sclerosis, an autoimmune disease). Cartipred 8 mg Tablet can cause dizziness, visual problems, and weariness. If you have such symptoms, do not drive or operate machinery. When using Cartipred 8 mg Tablet , exercise extreme caution. Make sure that children and teenagers get their height checked by a doctor on a regular basis so that any changes in their growth can be detected early.
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Cartipred 8 mg Tablet plays a vital role in treating a wide range of allergic reactions and inflammation in the body, including allergies, blood disorders, skin diseases, infections, and certain cancers, and in preventing organ rejection after a transplant. It also dampens the immune system, which may aid autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, where the immune system incorrectly attacks its tissues.
Depending upon the severity of your medical condition, your doctor may prescribe it to you daily for a specific duration. However, do not take it endlessly on your own without a doctor's advice.
Your symptoms may improve before the problem is completely cured. But, completing the full course of treatment would be suggested even if you feel better.
While taking Cartipred 8 mg Tablet , do not receive a "live" vaccine (including measles, mumps, polio, chickenpox) as the vaccine may not work, and you may develop the disease again.
Yes, the Cartipred 8 mg Tablet is known to cause an upset stomach. So, please take Cartipred 8 mg Tablet with a meal to avoid an upset stomach.
No, it is a prescribed drug given by a physician to prevent specific medical conditions. Taking it on your own can cause unwanted side effects.
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Allergy: Allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as 'allergens'. Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. While others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander. One of the symptoms of allergy is cough. Coughing occurs as a reflex action in the throat when mucus or any other foreign irritant is in it.
Inflammation: It is a response generated by damage to living tissues. This response is a defence mechanism to protect the body from injury, infection, or disease. The symptoms of inflammation include redness, pain, swelling, heat, or loss of function. Inflammation can be caused due to certain medications, acute and chronic conditions, exposure to foreign materials or irritants your body can’t eliminate easily.
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Alcohol
Caution
No interaction was found. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.
Pregnancy
Safe if prescribed
Cartipred 8 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnancy unless clearly necessary. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect or planning pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Cartipred 8 mg Tablet .
Breast Feeding
Caution
Cartipred 8 mg Tablet is considered safe to be used during breastfeeding. If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving this injection. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Cartipred 8 mg Tablet .
Driving
Unsafe
Cartipred 8 mg Tablet has no or insignificant effect on one's ability to drive or operate machinery. In rare cases, Cartipred 8 mg Tablet may cause blurred vision or other visual disturbances. If you experience these symptoms, do not drive or operate machinery until you are alert.
Liver
Caution
Tell your doctor before receiving the Cartipred 8 mg Tablet if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Cartipred 8 mg Tablet .
Kidney
Caution
Tell your doctor before receiving the Cartipred 8 mg Tablet if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Cartipred 8 mg Tablet .
Children
Caution
Generally, Cartipred 8 mg Tablet is not recommended for children as it affects growth; take it only if prescribed. If it has to be given, then the dose must be adjusted and recommended by a child specialist only.