Question 1

What is DEPOPRED INJECTION used for?

Accepted Answer

DEPOPRED INJECTION is a corticosteroid medicine used to manage adrenal insufficiency. It can also be used to manage drug induced hypersensitivity reactions, allergic reactions and various inflammatory auto-immune disease conditions affecting the skin, collagen, bones and joints, brain, gut, eyes etc. It also helps in management of graft rejection following organ transplantation, reduces flare-ups of multiple sclerosis and increases urine output among patients with kidney problems.

Question 2

How to take DEPOPRED INJECTION?

Accepted Answer

DEPOPRED INJECTION is not meant for self-administration. It will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into the muscle (intramuscularly) or into the vein (intravenously).

Question 3

Is DEPOPRED INJECTION a steroid?

Accepted Answer

Yes. DEPOPRED INJECTION is synthetic corticosteroid used to manage problems of adrenal gland and various allergic, hypersensitivity and inflammatory autoimmune disease conditions.

Question 4

What are the most common side effects of DEPOPRED INJECTION?

Accepted Answer

The most common side effects of receiving DEPOPRED INJECTION are high blood pressure, swelling of body parts, muscle cramps or weakness, skin thinning, feeling sad or depressed and slowed growth in children. Consult your doctor if any of these side effect worsens.

Question 5

Can DEPOPRED INJECTION make you feel high?

Accepted Answer

Yes. DEPOPRED INJECTION may make you feel high. Such symptoms may disappear once the therapy has been stopped. However, consult your doctor if it bothers you.

Question 6

How does DEPOPRED INJECTION works?

Accepted Answer

DEPOPRED INJECTION boosts your body with sufficient corticosteroid levels and helps your body to function properly. It also reduces the release of certain chemicals in the body that causes inflammation. It also manages graft rejection by suppressing the immune functions and protects your kidney from damage in patients with kidney problems.

Question 7

How long will it take for DEPOPRED INJECTION to control my disease?

Accepted Answer

The time taken by DEPOPRED INJECTION to control the disease may vary from person-to-person depending upon the dose of methylprednisolone administered and disease severity.

Question 8

Is DEPOPRED INJECTION safe to use in diabetic patients?

Accepted Answer

DEPOPRED INJECTION may alter the blood sugar levels in your body. Therefore, it is necessary to inform your doctor if you have diabetes before receiving DEPOPRED INJECTION as a precaution.

Question 9

Who should not take DEPOPRED INJECTION?

Accepted Answer

DEPOPRED INJECTION is not recommended for use in patients with serious fungal infections, brain swelling due to malaria or brain injury or stroke. It is also not suitable for use in patients who got vaccinated recently.

Question 10

Can I receive DEPOPRED INJECTION daily?

Accepted Answer

Your doctor will evaluate your health condition and suggests whether can you receive DEPOPRED INJECTION every day or not.

Question 11

Can DEPOPRED INJECTION be used in children?

Accepted Answer

DEPOPRED INJECTION should be used in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years) only if prescribed by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice before receiving it.

Question 12

Will DEPOPRED INJECTION alter the effects of birth control pills?

Accepted Answer

DEPOPRED INJECTION may reduce the effects of birth control pills. Therefore, try to avoid taking birth control pills along with DEPOPRED INJECTION. Consult your doctor for advice.

Question 13

Can DEPOPRED INJECTION be used in pregnant women?

Accepted Answer

DEPOPRED INJECTION should be used in pregnant women only if it is considered necessary by the physician. Therefore, inform your doctor before receiving DEPOPRED INJECTION if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or planning to have a baby.

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