All the Active Ingredient Drugs
Corticosteroid. Methylprednisolone (Acetate) 40 mg/ml. VIALS: 1, 2, 5 ml. Dosage adjust. individ.
accord. to pt. med. cond.
Tmt. of cond. respons. to steroid inject. ther.
C/I: Hypersens. Pts. with system. infect.
unless specific anti-infect. ther. is
employed for use by the intrathecal
route due to its potential for neurotox.
Admin. by IV route.
Admin. of live or live, attenuat.
Corticosteroid, Local Anesthetic. Lidocaine HCl 10 mg/ml, Methylprednisolone (as acetate) 40 mg/ml. VIALS: 2 cc. See lit.
Depo glucorticoid with local anesthet.
Corticosteroid. Methylprednisolone 4 mg. TABS.: 30×4mg. The init. dosage of
methylprednisolone tab. may vary
depend. on the spec. dis. entity being
treat. In situate. of less sever., lower
doses will general. suff. while in selected pts. higher init. doses may be
required. Clinic. situate. in which highdose ther. may be indic. includ. multip. sclerosis (200 mg/d.), cerebr. edema (200-1,000 mg/d.), and organ
transplant.(up to 7 mg/kg/day). See lit.
Anti-allergic, anti-inflamm. for tmt. of
allerg. condit. such as asthma and
diverse skin dis., inflamm. states and
arthritis.
C/I: Hypersens.
Pts. who have system. fung. infec.
Pts. who have system. infec. unless
specific anti-infect. ther. is employed
Admin. of live or live, attenuate.
vaccines in pts. receiving
immunosuppres. doses of
corticosteroids.
Corticosteroid. Methylprednisolone (as hemisuccinate) 500 mg, 1 g. Lyoph. powder for sol. for inject. or infus.
10 vials x 500 mg/ 1 g
First admin. to be done at hospital.
5 mg of prednisone is equiv. in potency to 4 mg of methylprednisolone.
Not suitable for inhal. using a nebulizer.
Reserved for cases req. high dose corticoster. ther.
ac. sympt. of rheumatoid arthritis, extra-renal sympt. of certain syst. dis., certain cases of syst. necrotiz. vascul., init. tmt. for certain cases of glomerulopathy: 500 mg to 1 g/d
organ transplant., graft reject.: 10 to 15 mg/kg/d,
graft versus host react.: 10 to 20 mg/kg/d and up to 500 mg/m² every 6 hours for 48 hs.
Powder to be mixed with 15.6 ml of water for inject. and the result. solut. to be admin. IV:
either direct. by slow inject., min. durat. = 20 to 30 min.
or by infus. after dilut. in isotonic sodium chloride or glucose solut. for inject.
Such high dose corticoster. ther. is grally. limited to 3 to 5 days
For condit. in which IV corticosteroid trnt is req. such as: endocr. disord., rheum. disord., collagen dis., immune complex dis., dermatol. dis., allergic states, ophthalmic dis, GI dis., respirat. dis., hematologic disord., manag. of neoplastic dis., edematous states, nervous syst. disord. and organ transplant.
C/I: Hypersens. In pts who have syst. fungal infect. unless specific anti-infective ther. is employed and in cerebral oedema in malaria.
For use by the intrathecal route of admin. See lit.
Admin. of live or live attenuated vacc. is contraindic. in pts. receiving immunosuppress. doses of corticoster.
Corticosteroid. Methylprednisolone (acetate) 2.5 mg/ml, Neomycin Sulphate 2.5 mg/ml, Sulfur 50 mg/ml, Aluminum Chlorhydroxide Complex Solution 200 mg/ml. LOTION: 25 cc. Apply 1-2 x dly.
Acne.
C/I: Hypersens. Pts. with tuberculosis of the skin, herpes simplex, vaccinia, varicella and in other cutaneous infec. which do not respond to neomycin.
Corticosteroid. Methylprednisolone 40, 125, 500, 1000 mg. MIX-O-VIAL: (sterile): 1 ml x 40 mg, 2 ml x
125 mg.
VIALS + DILUENT: 500 mg, 1,000 mg.
Admin. by IV inj. or infus., or by IM inj.
The preferred method for initial
emergen. use is IV inj. Dosage may be
reduced for infant. & child. but should
be select. based on the severity of the
condition and the response of the pt.
rather than on the age or wt. of the pt.
See lit.
Indicated to treat any condit. in which IM
or IV corticoster. tmt. is require. such as:
endocrine disord. , rheumat.
disord.,collagen dis., immune complex
dis., dermatology. dis., allergic states,
ophthalmic dis., GI dis., respirat. dis.,
hematology. disord., manag. of
neoplastic dis., edematous states,
nervous syst. disord. and organ
transplant. See lit.
C/I: Hypersens.
Pts. who have system. fungal infect.
unless specific anti-infective therapy is
employed and in cerebr. edema in
malaria.
Solu-Medrol 40mg/ml: in pts. with a
known or suspected allergy hypersens.
to cow’s milk or its component., or other
dairy product., due to trace amounts of
milk ingred. for use by the intrathecal
route of admin.
Cocncom. admin. of li
