What is Predmet 16 used for?

Predmet 16 Tablet is a medication used to treat a wide range of medical conditions, including severe allergic reactions, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, skin and eye disorders, and systemic lupus erythematosus. It provides relief by preventing the release of inflammatory substances.

Is Predmet 16 a steroid?

Yes, Predmet 16 tablet is a steroid. It contains methylprednisolone as the active substance which belongs to the corticosteroid class of medicines.

PREDMET 16 TABLET

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Predmet 16 tablet is a steroid medicine. It is used for the treatment of various allergic conditions like skin allergies, asthma and lung-related problems. It contains methylprednisolone as the active substance. Medrol 16 tablet , Zempred 16 tablet , Ivepred 16 tablet and Rednisol 16 tablet are some other medications with methylprednisolone as the active substance. Take this medicine as suggested by the doctor and in the dose and duration prescribed. Do not stop taking the medicine on your own. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

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action class: Glucocorticoidshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: HORMONES

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Treatment of Allergic conditions
Treatment of Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
Treatment of Skin disorders
Treatment of Eye disorders
Treatment of Rheumatic disorder

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arrow_rightPredmet 16 Tablet helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.
arrow_rightDo not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
arrow_rightPredmet 16 Tablet can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
arrow_rightSide effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Predmet 16 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
arrow_rightDo not stop taking Predmet 16 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Predmet 16 Tablet is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Predmet 16 Tablet may be taken with or without food. Avoid Predmet 16 Tablet with dietary sodium.

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If you miss a dose of Predmet 16 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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helpFrequently Asked Questions

What should I inform my doctor before taking Predmet 16 tablet?

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You must inform your doctor if you have diabetes, as this medicine may increase sugar levels or if you have recently received any live vaccines such as measle, mumps and rubella (MMR), chickenpox or flu.

Does Predmet 16 tablet affect vaccinations?

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Predmet 16 can reduce the effectiveness of live or weakened vaccines. Hence, it is advisable to consult your doctor before taking any vaccine.

Can I stop taking Predmet 16 on my own?

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No, steroids therapy should not be stopped abruptly as it can lead to psychological problems, your dose will be gradually reduced by your doctor before completely withdrawing this therapy.

Can Predmet 16 be used for children?

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Predmet 16 tablet should only be given to children if it is prescribed by the doctor and in the exact dose as prescribed under adult supervision.

Can I take Predmet 16 daily?

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The doctor will decide the specific dose for a specific duration of Predmet 16 tablet depending upon the severity of the condition. Take the prescribed dose and at the prescribed time to gain optimal benefit.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 21, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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