NiSol-4

Composition: Methylprednisolone 4 mg

Description:

NiSol 4 contains Methylprednisolone, a potent corticosteroid medication used to manage various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. It works by modulating the immune system and reducing inflammation, providing relief from symptoms such as pain, swelling, and allergic reactions.

Indications:

NiSol 4 is prescribed for the treatment of:

1. Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases:
   • Rheumatoid arthritis
   • Psoriatic arthritis
   • Systemic lupus erythematosus
   • Ankylosing spondylitis
2. Allergic Conditions:
   • Severe allergic reactions
   • Asthma exacerbations
   • Allergic dermatitis
3. Skin Disorders:
   • Severe psoriasis
   • Eczema
4. Respiratory Disorders:
   • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations
   • Sarcoidosis
5. Other Conditions:
   • Adrenal insufficiency
   • Nephrotic syndrome
   • Certain hematologic conditions (e.g., thrombocytopenia)

Benefits:

• Rapid anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive action.
• Provides significant relief in chronic and acute conditions.
• Suitable for short-term or long-term therapy as directed by a healthcare provider.

Dosage and Administration:

• Dosage is individualized based on the severity of the condition and patient response.
• Commonly prescribed as 4 mg once daily, with tapering as per physician instructions.
• Should be taken with food to minimize gastrointestinal discomfort.

Precautions:

• Contraindications:
  • Known hypersensitivity to methylprednisolone or any corticosteroids.
  • Systemic fungal infections.
• Use with caution in:
  • Diabetes mellitus (may raise blood sugar levels).
  • Hypertension or cardiovascular conditions.
  • Peptic ulcers or gastrointestinal disorders.
  • Osteoporosis.
  • Pregnancy and lactation (consult a doctor before use).
• Avoid abrupt discontinuation to prevent withdrawal symptoms; tapering is necessary.

Side Effects:

• Common:
  • Increased appetite, mood changes, indigestion.
• Serious (rare):
  • Suppression of the adrenal gland.
  • Increased risk of infections.
  • Osteoporosis with prolonged use.
  • High blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia).

Storage Instructions:

• Store at room temperature (below 30°C).
• Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.