DEPOPRED-2ML INJ S 1X2ML

SALTMETHYLPREDNISOLONE-40MG/ML

INTRODUCTIONDEPOPRED 40 MG INJECTION is a type of medicine called a steroid. It is used to treat different conditions including rheumatic disorder, asthma, severe allergic reactions and conditions that affect your eyes and skin.

USESTreatment of Rheumatic disorder Treatment of Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) Treatment of Allergic conditions Treatment of Eye disorders Treatment of Skin disorders

BENEFITRheumatic disorder is an autoimmune condition where your body’s immune system (which usually fights bacteria and viruses) attacks your body’s own cells. DEPOPRED 40 MG INJECTION stops that from happening and can relieve the symptoms of this condition such as pain, swelling, and stiffness in your joints. It can also slow down joint damage, reduce disability, and enable you to be as active for as long as possible. It can take several weeks or months to notice the effect of the medicine. You should continue taking it until your doctor says it is okay to stop using the medicine.

SIDE EFFECTNausea Sweating Edema (swelling) Thinning of skin Increased risk of infection Reduction in bone density Weight gain Mood changes Upset stomach Behavioral changes

HOW TO USEYour doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

HOW TO WORKDEPOPRED 40 MG 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.