Medicort-40 Injection

Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate 40 mg Injection

Medicort-40 Injection — Methylprednisolone Succinate 40 mg from Trumac Healthcare PCD Pharma Franchise India

Composition Methylprednisolone Succinate 40 mg
Dosage Form Injection (Lyophilised Vial)
Pack Type Glass Vial + Diluent
Pack Size 1 Vial Pack
MRP ₹ 51.1
Therapy Rheumatology / Orthopaedics / Critical Care — IV/IM Glucocorticoid
Storage Store at 2–25 °C. Reconstituted: use within 48 hours.

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About Medicort-40 Injection

Medicort-40 Injection delivers Methylprednisolone Succinate 40 mg IV/IM — for acute inflammation, intra-articular injection in arthritis, acute allergic reactions, and outpatient steroid bursts.

Manufactured by Trumac Healthcare under WHO-GMP. Available for monopoly-based PCD pharma franchise and third-party manufacturing.

Indications

  • Intra-articular steroid injection (knee, shoulder OA)
  • Acute allergic reaction
  • Outpatient inflammation control
  • Bursitis, tendinitis (local injection)

Mechanism of Action

Methylprednisolone is an intermediate-acting synthetic glucocorticoid — binds intracellular glucocorticoid receptor which translocates to nucleus modifying transcription of inflammatory and immunological genes. Suppresses cytokine production, reduces capillary permeability, stabilises lysosomal membranes, blocks leukocyte recruitment. ~5x more potent than hydrocortisone with minimal mineralocorticoid activity.

Dosage & Administration

Adults: 40 mg IV/IM as single dose or repeated every 6 hours. Intra-articular: 4–80 mg.

Side Effects

Hyperglycaemia, hypokalaemia, hypertension, fluid retention, immunosuppression, neuropsychiatric effects (insomnia, mood changes), Cushingoid appearance, osteoporosis (long-term), avascular necrosis. Intra-articular: local infection risk, post-injection flare.

Contraindications & Precautions

Systemic fungal infections, live vaccine administration, untreated severe infections. Caution in diabetes, hypertension, peptic ulcer, glaucoma, osteoporosis, pregnancy, breastfeeding.

Storage

Store at 2–25 °C. Reconstituted: use within 48 hours.

PCD Pharma Franchise & Third-Party Manufacturing
Medicort-40 Injection is available for monopoly-based PCD pharma franchise across India and for third-party manufacturing under your brand. WHO-GMP certified, with full visual-aid and promotional support. Become a Trumac franchise partner →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Medicort-40 Injection used for?

Medicort-40 Injection contains Methylprednisolone Succinate 40 mg. Used as per the indications described above.

How should Medicort-40 Injection be taken?

As directed by your physician. Complete the prescribed course.

Is Medicort-40 Injection available for PCD pharma franchise?

Yes, Trumac Healthcare offers Medicort-40 Injection on monopoly-based PCD pharma franchise and for third-party manufacturing.

How should Medicort-40 Injection be stored?

Store below 30 °C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture.

Is Medicort-40 Injection WHO-GMP certified?

Yes, manufactured in WHO-GMP and DCGI-compliant facilities.

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