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Methylprednisolone (40mg) Injection: brands and prices

3 brands with this salt and strength at Caspian Pharmacy, 2 in stock as of 23 Oct 2026.

About Methylprednisolone

Medically reviewed by Dr Khizer Hussain Junaidy, MD Pharmacology, Diabetologist & Bariatric Physician, on 23 Oct 2026.

What it is for

A steroid that reduces swelling and allergy in many conditions, such as asthma flares, arthritis and skin disease.

How to take it

Take it after breakfast. Follow the exact course. Longer courses are reduced slowly, not stopped suddenly.

Common side effects

  • Higher blood sugar, especially in diabetes.
  • More appetite, poor sleep, acidity.

Call your doctor if

  • Very high sugars.
  • Black stools.
  • Fever or infection while on it.

Take care

People with diabetes should check sugar more often while on steroids.

From our clinic: Do not stop a course longer than 2 to 3 weeks suddenly.

General information for patients, not a substitute for your doctor's advice. Your dose and plan may differ.

Same salt and strength does not always mean the same release type or inactive ingredients. Ask your doctor or our pharmacist before switching brands. Prices are MRP.