apollo
0

Welcome User

Login/Sign Up

Home
Buy Medicines
Lab Tests
Doctor Consult
Circle Membership
insurance
Blogs
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
Return & Refunds
Need Help
Terms and Conditions
  1. Home
  2. Medicine

  3. Lyopred 1000mg Injection

Lyopred 1000mg Injection, Pack of 1 Injection
Lyopred 1000mg Injection, Pack of 1 Injection
All offers
axis icici
bhim UPI
Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Lyopred 1000mg Injection is used to treat symptoms associated with allergic reactions or inflammatory conditions. This medicine contains methylprednisolone, a corticosteroid that works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation. Thus, helps reduce swelling, redness, and itching. Let your doctor informed about your complete medical and medication history.
Read more

Available Offers

Coupon IconPHARMA18
18% OFF, applicable on orders > INR 2999
Coupon IconPHARMA10
10% OFF, applicable on orders > INR 799
Coupon IconPHARMA20
20% OFF, applicable on orders > INR 5499
rxMedicinePrescription drug

Whats That

tooltip

Also Explore

Momverse
Ask Apollo
insurance

Synonym :

METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE

Composition :

METHYLPREDNISOLONE-1000MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

United Biotech Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Lyopred 1000mg Injection

Lyopred 1000mg Injection belongs to the corticosteroid drug class. It is used to treat symptoms associated with allergic reactions or inflammatory conditions. Lyopred 1000mg Injection is primarily used to treat arthritis, tennis elbow, and golfer's elbow, which cause swelling and pain in the joints and tendons. It is also useful in treating severe allergic reactions, asthma, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's disease (inflammatory bowel disease).

Lyopred 1000mg Injection contains methylprednisolone, a corticosteroid medicine. It works by suppressing the migration of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation and allergic conditions; thus, it effectively treats various medical conditions associated with allergies and inflammation.

Lyopred 1000mg Injection is administered by a doctor in a hospital setting. Do not self-administer. It shows side effects like depression, suicidal thoughts, anxiety, sleeping disorders, difficulty in thinking or being confused, memory loss, hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that do not exist), and feeling high (mania) or mood swings. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if any of these side effects are persistent, consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor before receiving Lyopred 1000mg Injection if you are allergic to corticosteroids or methylprednisolone, if you just had a vaccination or have a vaccination planned, or if you have a viral infection such as measles or chickenpox, shingles, or any other medical condition. Stay away from people who have chickenpox or shingles. Consult your doctor immediately if you come into contact with chickenpox or shingles patients. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding and suspect pregnancy or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving this medicine. Lyopred 1000mg Injection is generally not recommended for use in children as it may delay growth and development and cause severe headaches with blurred vision or temporary visual problems in children. Your paediatrician may weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing this medicine to your child.

Uses of Lyopred 1000mg Injection

Treatment of Allergic and inflammatory conditions

Directions for Use

Lyopred 1000mg Injection is administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Lyopred 1000mg Injection plays a vital role in treating a wide range of allergic reactions and inflammation in the body by blocking certain chemical messengers known as 'histamine,' which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Lyopred 1000mg Injection is accepted to treat various medical conditions such as allergies, joint inflammation (arthritis, golfer's elbow), breathing problems (e.g., asthma), and intestinal problems (e.g., ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease). Take this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor for its maximum benefits.

How Lyopred 1000mg Injection Works

Lyopred 1000mg Injection contains methylprednisolone, a corticosteroid medicine. It works by suppressing the migration of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation and allergic conditions; thus, it effectively treats various medical conditions associated with allergies and inflammation.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Lyopred 1000mg Injection

Lyopred 1000mg Injection is administered by a health care professional in a hospital setting. Hence, the chances of overdose are less. Overdose of this medicine may cause elevated blood pressure, retention of salt and water can result in swelling in your feet, legs, or arms, low blood potassium levels, which can lead to fatigue, cramping in the muscles, and weakness. Your doctor may take immediate necessary measures if an overdose is suspected.

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to steroids, methylprednisolone, or any components present in the Lyopred 1000mg Injection. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before receiving Lyopred 1000mg Injection. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Lyopred 1000mg Injection for you. Let your doctor know if you have bipolar disorder or depression, tuberculosis, diabetes, epilepsy, glaucoma, osteoporosis, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), stomach ulcers, high blood pressure or heart failure, liver or kidney problems or any viral infections or if you are about to undergo an organ transplantation procedure. Lyopred 1000mg Injection is generally not recommended for use in children because it can cause growth and development delays as well as severe headaches with blurred vision or temporary visual problems. Individuals with poor immune systems should not take any live vaccinations while taking this medicine. It is safe to take killed vaccinations or toxoids (inactivated toxins), as their effects may be limited.

Drug-Drug Interactions

verifiedApollotooltip
MethylprednisoloneVigabatrin
Critical
MethylprednisoloneMifepristone
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

Login/Sign Up

MethylprednisoloneVigabatrin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Lyopred 1000mg Injection:
Co-administration of Lyopred 1000mg Injection and Vigabatrin together can increase the risk or severity of side effects associated with vision loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lyopred 1000mg Injection with Vigabatrin is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Regular eye check ups are advised during this treatment. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
MethylprednisoloneMifepristone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Lyopred 1000mg Injection:
When Lyopred 1000mg Injection is taken with Mifepristone, it may decrease the levels of Lyopred 1000mg Injection, which may be less effective in treating your condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lyopred 1000mg Injection with Mifepristone is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
MethylprednisoloneIohexol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Lyopred 1000mg Injection:
Co-administration of Methylphenidate with Iohexol may increase the risk or severity of seizure (a sudden, violent, uncontrollable contraction of a group of muscles).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lyopred 1000mg Injection with Iohexol is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
MethylprednisoloneCladribine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyopred 1000mg Injection:
Using cladribine together with Lyopred 1000mg Injection may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cladribine with Lyopred 1000mg Injection together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pains, breathing difficulty, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning sensation when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
MethylprednisoloneThalidomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyopred 1000mg Injection:
Taking Thalidomide together with Lyopred 1000mg Injection may increase the risk of blood clots.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking thalidomide and Lyopred 1000mg Injection together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, pain, redness or swelling in an arm or leg, and numbness or weakness on one side of the body. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MethylprednisoloneMoxifloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyopred 1000mg Injection:
Taking Moxifloxacin and Lyopred 1000mg Injection together can cause tendinitis (inflammation of the thick fibrous cords that attach muscle to bone) and tendon rupture (injury to the soft tissue that connect muscle to bone).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Moxifloxacin with Lyopred 1000mg Injection can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any symptoms like pain, swelling, or difficulty moving, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MethylprednisoloneIndinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyopred 1000mg Injection:
Coadministration of Indinavir with Lyopred 1000mg Injection may significantly increase the blood levels of Lyopred 1000mg Injection which increases the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Lyopred 1000mg Injection and Indinavir, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, weak muscles, feeling down, acne, thin skin, easy bruising, irregular periods, more bruises, too much facial or body hair, strange fat distribution, infection, injury, or a bad asthma attack - make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
MethylprednisoloneRitonavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyopred 1000mg Injection:
Taking Lyopred 1000mg Injection with ritonavir may significantly increase the blood levels of Lyopred 1000mg Injection.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Lyopred 1000mg Injection and Ritonavir together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience swelling, palpitations, sweating, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, menstrual irregularities, or excessive growth of facial or body hair contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
MethylprednisoloneLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyopred 1000mg Injection:
Using leflunomide together with Lyopred 1000mg Injection may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between leflunomide and Lyopred 1000mg Injection, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MethylprednisoloneBaricitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyopred 1000mg Injection:
Using baricitinib together with Lyopred 1000mg Injection may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, baricitinib can be taken with Lyopred 1000mg Injection if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning when you urinate, severe abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

verifiedApollotooltip
METHYLPREDNISOLONE-1000MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate

Drug-Food Interactions

Login/Sign Up

METHYLPREDNISOLONE-1000MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lyopred 1000mg Injection with Grapefruit may increase the blood level of Lyopred 1000mg Injection. Avoid consuming Grapefruit and Grapefruit juice while taking Lyopred 1000mg Injection.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Consume antioxidant-rich food. Blueberries, tomatoes, cherries, squash, and bell peppers are high in antioxidants.
  • Consuming probiotic-rich foods aids in the development of the immune system's resistance to allergies.
  • Consume foods that are rich in quercetin (a flavonoid), such as apples, cherries, spinach, broccoli, and blueberries.
  • Include seasonal fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your daily diet.
  • Limit your intake of foods that may cause allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Limit the consumption of foods high in sugar that may aggravate inflammation.
  • Reducing stress and having a regular sleep schedule might be beneficial.
  • Avoid processed meats, refined carbohydrates, sugar, trans fats, and alcohol, as they may aggravate inflammation.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS

Lyopred 1000mg Injection Substitute

Substitutes safety advice

  • Solu-Medrol 1 gm Injection 8 ml

    by Others

    ₹230.18per tablet

  • Adsole 1000mg Injection

    by Others

    ₹967.50per tablet

  • Cimsolon 1000mg Injection

    by Others

    ₹898.20per tablet

  • Arpred 1000mg Injection

    by Others

    ₹1285.20per tablet

  • Ansolone-1000 Injection 1's

    by Others

    ₹1505.00per tablet

Product Substitutes

bannner image

Alcohol

Caution

No interaction was found. However, limit alcohol consumption as a precautionary measure.

bannner image

Pregnancy

Caution

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect or planning pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Lyopred 1000mg Injection.

bannner image

Breast Feeding

Safe if prescribed

Lyopred 1000mg Injection is considered safe to be used during breastfeeding. If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving this injection. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Lyopred 1000mg Injection.

bannner image

Driving

Caution

Lyopred 1000mg Injection has no or insignificant effect on one's ability to drive or operate machinery. In rare cases, Lyopred 1000mg Injection may cause blurred vision or other visual disturbances. If you experience these symptoms, do not drive or operate machinery until you are alert.

bannner image

Liver

Caution

If you have a history of liver diseases/conditions or ongoing liver conditions, inform your doctor before receiving Lyopred 1000mg Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative if necessary based on your condition.

bannner image

Kidney

Caution

If you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions or ongoing kidney conditions, inform your doctor before receiving Lyopred 1000mg Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative if necessary based on your condition.

bannner image

Children

Caution

Lyopred 1000mg Injection is generally not recommended for use in children because it can delay growth and development as well as severe headaches with blurred vision or temporary visual problems. Before prescribing this medication to your child, your paediatrician may weigh the benefits and risks.

Have a query?

FAQs

Lyopred 1000mg Injection belongs to the corticosteroid drug class. It is used to treat symptoms associated with allergic reactions or inflammatory conditions. It is primarily used to treat arthritis, tennis elbow, and golfer's elbow, which cause swelling and pain in the joints and tendons.

Lyopred 1000mg Injection contains the corticosteroid medication methylprednisolone. It works by blocking the transmission of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation and allergic reactions, effectively treating a variety of medical conditions associated with allergic and inflammatory reactions.

Corticosteroid medications such as Lyopred 1000mg Injection can alter how your body processes carbs and sugars (glucose). They can elevate your blood sugar by preventing insulin from working. If you have diabetes, your blood glucose levels need to be monitored regularly while you are on treatment with this medicine.

Lyopred 1000mg Injection is not recommended for treating viral infections such as measles, chickenpox, shingles, or any other viral conditions.

Complete the entire course of treatment with Lyopred 1000mg Injection even if you feel better after receiving a few doses, as abrupt stopping may lead to undesirable effects.

While taking Lyopred 1000mg Injection, do not receive a "live" vaccine (including measles, mumps, polio, chickenpox) as the vaccine may not work, and you may develop the disease again.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - LY66477

Disclaimer

While we strive to provide complete, accurate, and expert-reviewed content on our 'Platform', we make no warranties or representations and disclaim all responsibility and liability for the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of the aforementioned content. The content on our platform is for informative purposes only, and may not cover all clinical/non-clinical aspects. Reliance on any information and subsequent action or inaction is solely at the user's risk, and we do not assume any responsibility for the same. The content on the Platform should not be considered or used as a substitute for professional and qualified medical advice. Please consult your doctor for any query pertaining to medicines, tests and/or diseases, as we support, and do not replace the doctor-patient relationship.

Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jan 1, 2025 | 2:45 PM IST

Doctor imageWe provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information

Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.6701.pdf
whatsapp Floating Button