Matisone 8mg Tablet

Matisone 8mg Tablet contains Methylprednisolone (8mg), a corticosteroid medicine used to treat a wide range of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. It helps by suppressing the immune system and reducing inflammation in the body. Matisone is commonly prescribed for conditions such as arthritis, severe allergies, asthma, and certain skin disorders. Always take this medication under the supervision of a healthcare provider.

Uses of Matisone 8mg Tablet

• Rheumatoid arthritis and joint inflammation
• Severe allergic reactions
• Asthma and other respiratory issues
• Autoimmune diseases like lupus
• Skin disorders like eczema and psoriasis

How Matisone 8mg Tablet works

Matisone works by mimicking natural corticosteroids produced by the body. It blocks the release of substances that cause inflammation and suppresses the immune system’s response, leading to relief from symptoms like swelling, redness, and pain.

Benefits of Matisone 8mg Tablet

• Effective control of inflammation and allergic symptoms
• Relieves pain and swelling in joints
• Helps manage chronic respiratory conditions
• Improves symptoms of autoimmune diseases

How to take Matisone 8mg Tablet

Take Matisone exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, but it is best to take it with food to avoid stomach discomfort. Do not change the dose or stop the medicine without consulting your healthcare provider.

Side effects of Matisone 8mg Tablet

• Common: Mood changes, weight gain, increased appetite
• Serious: High blood pressure, high blood sugar, risk of infections

Safety advice

• Tell your doctor about any other health conditions
• Do not stop suddenly—follow tapering instructions if needed
• Use with caution in diabetes, hypertension, and osteoporosis
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use only if prescribed

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Matisone 8mg Tablet used for?
A: It is used to treat inflammatory and autoimmune conditions like arthritis, allergies, and asthma.

Q: Can I take Matisone long-term?
A: Long-term use should be monitored by a doctor to avoid serious side effects.

Q: Are there any food restrictions while taking Matisone?
A: No major restrictions, but it's advisable to maintain a balanced diet low in sodium and sugar.

Q: What happens if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the next dose, skip the missed one—do not double up.

Q: Can I stop Matisone on my own?
A: No, stopping suddenly may lead to withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor for proper discontinuation.