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Methylprednisolone is your body's inflammation fighter—a powerful corticosteroid that calms swelling, allergies, and autoimmune flare-ups fast. Think of it as a "fire extinguisher" for your immune system when it overreacts.

  • 4mg, 8mg, 16mg & 32mg tablets available
  • VAT-Exempt (Save 12% automatically under Philippine law!)
  • PNF Listed - Philippine National Formulary approved essential medicine
  • No Prescription? Get a FREE teleconsultation with our licensed doctor during checkout

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Understanding Methylprednisolone: Your Body's Inflammation Fighter 
Methylprednisolone is a trusted corticosteroid (steroid) medication that has been helping Filipinos manage severe inflammation, allergic reactions, rheumatic disorders, and respiratory conditions for decades. As an essential medicine listed in the Philippine National Formulary 8th Edition, you can be confident this is a government-approved, evidence-based treatment for inflammatory conditions.

How Methylprednisolone Works (Simple Explanation)
Imagine your immune system is like a security guard that sometimes gets too aggressive and attacks your own body (causing swelling, pain, and rashes). Methylprednisolone acts like a "calming supervisor"—it suppresses the overactive immune response and reduces inflammation. This helps:

  • Reduce swelling, redness, and pain in joints and tissues
  • Calm severe allergic reactions and asthma attacks
  • Control autoimmune diseases (where your body attacks itself)
  • Prevent organ rejection after transplants
It's like turning down the volume on your immune system when it's shouting too loud.


Methylprednisolone Quick Guide: What You Need to Know

Available Strengths 4mg, 8mg, 16mg, and 32mg tablets (PNF standard)
Standard Dosage 4mg to 48mg daily for most conditions; up to 200mg daily for multiple sclerosis flare-ups (as prescribed by doctor)
Best Time to Take Take with food to prevent stomach upset. Best taken in the morning to mimic natural body rhythm.
Key Benefits Fast-acting anti-inflammatory, multiple strengths for flexible dosing, effective for acute flare-ups

Why Choose Methylprednisolone from MedsGo?.

  • Automatic VAT Savings: Under Philippine law (TRAIN & CREATE Acts), Methylprednisolone is VAT-exempt. You save 12% instantly—no paperwork needed!
  • ✅ PNF Quality Assurance: Our Methylprednisolone complies with Philippine National Formulary standards (4mg and 16mg tablets), ensuring you receive essential medicine that meets DOH requirements.
  • Temperature-Controlled Storage: Unlike generic warehouses, our FDA-registered pharmacies store medicines properly to maintain potency.
  • Doctor Care Included: No prescription? No problem. Add to cart and get a FREE teleconsultation with our licensed physician—no hidden fees.
  • Fast & Safe Delivery: Or pick up at any MedsGo pharmacy nationwide for same-day availability.

Safety & Side Effects: What to Watch For ⚠︎
Methylprednisolone is powerful medicine—use it wisely:

  • Common: Increased appetite, weight gain, trouble sleeping, mood changes, heartburn, higher blood sugar—usually manageable with proper monitoring
  • Watch For: Severe stomach pain, black stools, vision changes, swelling in legs, signs of infection (fever, sore throat). Contact our doctor immediately
  • CRITICAL: Never stop suddenly! This can cause dangerous adrenal insufficiency. Always taper down as directed by your doctor
  • Special Note: If you have diabetes, high blood pressure, or are taking blood thinners, inform our doctor during teleconsultation as dose adjustments may be needed

Pro Tip: Take Methylprednisolone with food and avoid taking it late in the day (it can cause insomnia). If you're on long-term therapy, your doctor may recommend calcium and vitamin D supplements to protect your bones. Ask our doctor during your free consultation! ????
Remember: Methylprednisolone suppresses your immune system, so avoid people with contagious illnesses while taking it. If you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/lips), seek emergency care immediately.

Mahalagang Impormasyon sa Tagalog

Methylprednisolone: Ang Tagapagtanggol Laban sa Pamamaga
Ang Methylprednisolone ay isang corticosteroid na gamot na matagal nang tinatagalan ng mga Pilipino para sa malubhang pamamaga, allergic reactions, rheumatic disorders, at respiratory conditions. Ayon sa Philippine National Formulary (8th Edition), ito ay aprubado ng DOH bilang essential medicine para sa inflammatory conditions.

Paano Gumagana ang Methylprednisolone?
Isipin na ang iyong immune system ay isang guwardiya na minsan sobrang agresibo at inaatake ang sariling katawan. Ang Methylprednisolone ay parang "calming supervisor"—pinapabagal nito ang sobrang aktibong immune response at binabawasan ang pamamaga. Resulta: nababawasan ang pamamaga, pananakit, at pamumula.

Ang Mahusay na Benepisyo ng Pagbili sa MedsGo

  • Automatikong VAT Discount: Libre sa 12% VAT dahil sa batas ng Pilipinas (TRAIN & CREATE Acts)
  • ✅ PNF Quality: 4mg at 16mg tablets ayon sa pamantayan ng DOH
  • Libre Konsulta: Walang reseta? Libre ang teleconsultation sa aming doktor
  • Pambansang Botika: Maaari ring bumili sa kahit anong MedsGo pharmacy sa buong bansa

Mga Side Effect na Dapat Bantayan ⚠︎

  • Karaniwan: Pagtaas ng gana kumain, pagtaba, hirap matulog, pagbabago ng mood—usually manageable
  • Seryoso: Matinding pananakit ng tiyan, itim na dumi, pagbabago ng paningin, namamagang paa—tawagin agad ang doktor
  • MAHALAGA: HUWAG ITIGIL BIGLA! Maaaring magkaroon ng delikadong adrenal insufficiency. Sundin ang tapering schedule ng doktor
Tanong ng mga Kustomer: "Pwede ba ito sa may diabetes?" Oo, pero kailangan ng mas malapit na monitoring ng blood sugar. Ibigay ang impormasyon sa aming doktor sa teleconsultation.
METHYLPREDNISAPH Methylprednisolone 16mg is used for the treatment of a wide range of conditions that require corticosteroid therapy due to its potent anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. This includes managing severe allergic states, various rheumatic and collagen disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, and certain dermatologic and blood disorders. It is also indicated as adjunctive therapy in conditions like cerebral edema and to manage exacerbations of multiple sclerosis.
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METHYDEN Methylprednisolone 16mg is used for the treatment of a wide range of conditions that require corticosteroid therapy due to its potent anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. This includes managing severe allergic states, various rheumatic and collagen disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, and certain dermatologic and blood disorders. It is also indicated as adjunctive therapy in conditions like cerebral edema and to manage exacerbations of multiple sclerosis.
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METPREZ 16 Methylprednisolone 16mg is used for the treatment of a wide range of conditions that require corticosteroid therapy due to its potent anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. This includes managing severe allergic states, various rheumatic and collagen disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, and certain dermatologic and blood disorders. It is also indicated as adjunctive therapy in conditions like cerebral edema and to manage exacerbations of multiple sclerosis.
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