METTHANS®-125 Injection

Description

Composition (Per Vial):

• Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate USP – 125 mg

• Sterile Water for Injection – Provided separately if required
  Form: Lyophilized powder for reconstitution
  Route of Administration: IV or IM injection
  Pack Size: 125 mg vial
  Category: Corticosteroid Injection | Anti-inflammatory

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Product Description:

METTHANS®-125 is an injectable corticosteroid containing Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate, formulated for rapid action in managing acute inflammatory, allergic, or autoimmune responses.
It is widely used in emergency care, pre-surgical anti-inflammatory prophylaxis, and acute flare-ups of chronic conditions such as asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, or anaphylaxis.

This 125 mg dose is ideal for moderate-intensity cases that require quick systemic steroid therapy in both hospital and clinical settings.

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Key Benefits:

• Rapid relief from moderate acute inflammation and allergic reactions

• Effective in rheumatologic, dermatologic, pulmonary, and gastrointestinal flare-ups

• Suitable for emergency rooms, ICUs, and outpatient therapy

• Trusted support during surgical procedures or trauma

• Reliable option when oral steroids are not suitable or fast onset is needed

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How It Works:

Methylprednisolone is a synthetic glucocorticoid that modulates the body’s inflammatory and immune responses. It works by blocking the production of inflammatory mediators like cytokines and prostaglandins, reducing swelling, pain, and immune activity.

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How to Use:

• Reconstitute using sterile water before administration

• IV Use: For rapid control in acute situations

• IM Use: Suitable for slower, sustained steroid delivery

• Dose and frequency must be prescribed by a medical professional based on condition severity

• Strictly for use under healthcare supervision only

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Safety Advice:

• Monitor blood sugar, blood pressure, and signs of infection

• Avoid abrupt discontinuation in patients on longer courses

• May require tapering in prolonged treatments

• Keep patient under observation post-administration in acute cases

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Precautions:

• Not for use in patients with known systemic fungal infections or corticosteroid hypersensitivity

• Caution in individuals with:

  • Peptic ulcer disease

  • Hypertension

  • Osteoporosis

  • Psychiatric history

• Do not use alongside live vaccines

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light

• Single-use vial – discard remaining contents after use