The sad statistics show that few of the pregnant women do not take medicines to improve their body or the development of a future baby. One of the drugs that can help in the safe resolution of the burden, is Metipred during pregnancy.
Possibilities of the medicine
This medication is able to exert a broad influence on the body of a pregnant woman, namely:
- increase resistance to inflammatory processes;
- have anti-allergic effect;
- prevent edema;
- MethPred during pregnancy improves the protective properties of the body.
Treatment with Metired is accompanied by vigilant control by the obstetrician-gynecologist who is observing the pregnancy, which is explained by the presence of an impressive list of contraindications and side effects requiring the cancellation of Metipred.
Metipred - instructions for pregnancy
This medication is prescribed with great caution and in extreme cases, such as a real threat of miscarriage or the prevalence of pregnant male hormones in the body. As a rule, the dosage of Metipred during pregnancy is no more than half a tablet per day, requires extremely careful and meticulous combination with the rest of the drugs necessary to support the bearing.
The cancellation of Metipred during pregnancy should be gradual. Do not abruptly discontinue the course of taking this medication. This applies to cases where the treatment is necessary for the entire period of bearing the child. This technique allows to avoid the Metipred withdrawal syndrome, the manifestations of which are accompanied by muscle pain, increased body temperature or the initial stages of adrenal insufficiency. All this requires the patient to strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage of Metipred during pregnancy, which may change during gestation.
The influence of Metipred on the fetus
Any medical intervention in the course of pregnancy is extremely undesirable, since this is a purely natural process. However, sometimes it is not possible to avoid taking Metipred for pregnant women, since it guarantees safe delivery. "Pay" for this will have some negative impact on the intrauterine development of the child , which manifests itself in the form of violations of its growth, suspension of the functions of the adrenal glands, and so on. In any case, it is necessary to discuss with the observing physician the possibility of replacing Metipred medication with its analogue or with a feasible reduction in dosage and duration of admission.
List of side effects from taking Metipreda for pregnant women
The use of this drug requires an adequate assessment of the current state of things and a sober balance of benefit and harm from such treatment. The most common reactions of the body to a medicament are:
- disorders in the endocrine system;
- nausea, vomiting, decreased cravings for food, bloating, stomach ulcers or esophagus, bleeding in the intestines and so on;
- thrombosis, bradycardia, arrhythmia and other cardiovascular dysfunctions;
- disorders in the central nervous system that manifests itself in the form of nervousness, hallucinations, disorientation, paranoia and much more;
- metabolic disruptions and allergic skin reactions are observed.
This is not the whole list, since the organism of every pregnant woman reacts in its own way to taking the drug. Therefore, it is so important to choose the most optimal dosage and reduce the course of treatment to the minimum possible time.