Pill identification — FDA label match
MEDROL 4 Pill — Methylprednisolone 4 mg (White, Oval)
A white oval tablet with the imprint MEDROL 4 matches the FDA label for Methylprednisolone 4 mg. Compare every detail below with your pill, and confirm with a pharmacist before relying on it.
| Imprint | MEDROL 4 |
|---|---|
| Imprint parts | MEDROL · 4 (the code is split across the pill — often one part per side) |
| Brand name | Medrol |
| Generic name | Methylprednisolone |
| Active ingredient(s) | Methylprednisolone 4 mg |
| Strength | 4 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet |
| Colour | White |
| Shape | Oval |
| Size | 8 mm |
| Score | Four equal pieces |
| Labeler | Remedyrepack Inc. |
| NDC examples | 49349-957-05, 70518-2041-0, 70518-4213-0 |
What this medicine is
According to its FDA-approved label, Methylprednisolone is described as follows (reference information only — not advice about whether it is right for anyone):
MEDROL Tablets are indicated in the following conditions: 1. Endocrine Disorders Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the first choice; synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy mineralocorticoid...
Equivalent pills — same medicine, different imprint
The pills below contain the same active ingredient at the same strength (Methylprednisolone 4 mg). Different makers stamp their own codes, so equivalent pills often look completely different. This is factual label information — it is not a suggestion to substitute one product for another; only a pharmacist or prescriber can advise on that.
Frequently asked questions
What pill has the imprint MEDROL 4?
A white oval tablet with the imprint MEDROL 4 matches the FDA label for Methylprednisolone 4 mg. Always compare the colour, shape and size as well — short imprints are shared by different medicines — and confirm with a pharmacist.
What does the MEDROL 4 pill look like?
On its FDA label it is described as a white oval tablet, 8 mm, with a score recorded as: four equal pieces.
How can I be sure this identification is right?
Check every characteristic — imprint (both sides), colour, shape, size and score — against the pill in your hand. If all of them agree, the pill matches the FDA label shown here, but that is still not a guarantee: counterfeit pills copy real imprints. A pharmacist can confirm the identification in person, and you should never take a pill you are not certain about.
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Source: FDA label data via DailyMed/openFDA · Label set ID a82cafa3-f540-4c15-a2e0-faafe91d0820 · Record extracted from the openFDA bulk export of October 29, 2026. Spotted an error? Report it — include the imprint and what looks wrong.