DEPO-MEDRONE Suspension for injection Ref.[50000] Active ingredients: Methylprednisolone

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2021  Publisher: Pfizer Limited, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent CT13 9NJ, United Kingdom

Product name and form

Depo-Medrone 40 mg/ml.

Pharmaceutical Form

Suspension for Injection.

White, sterile, white aqueous suspension.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Methylprednisolone acetate 40 mg/ml.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Methylprednisolone

Methylprednisolone is a synthetic glucocorticoid and a methyl derivative of prednisolone. Methylprednisolone is a potent anti-inflammatory agent with the capacity to profoundly inhibit the immune system.

List of Excipients

Polyethylene glycol
Sodium chloride
Myristyl-gamma-picolinium chloride
Water for injections

Pack sizes and marketing

Type I flint glass vial with a butyl rubber plug and metal seal. Each vial contains 1 ml, 2 ml, or 3 ml of Depo-Medrone 40 mg/ml.

Marketing authorization holder

Pfizer Limited, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent CT13 9NJ, United Kingdom

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PL 00057/0963

Date of first authorisation: 7 March 1989
Date of latest renewal: 5 September 1996

Drugs

Drug Countries
DEPO-MEDRONE Ireland, Malta, United Kingdom

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