Xtrapred 0.25% Drops

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Xtrapred 0.25% Drops

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Xtrapred 0.25% Drops Information

Xtrapred 0.25% Drops is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. Secondary and off-label uses of Xtrapred 0.25% Drops have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Xtrapred 0.25% Drops depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Xtrapred 0.25% Drops are Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. While these are the most often observed Xtrapred 0.25% Drops side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Xtrapred 0.25% Drops normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Xtrapred 0.25% Drops's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Xtrapred 0.25% Drops related warnings talks about Xtrapred 0.25% Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Xtrapred 0.25% Drops since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Xtrapred 0.25% Drops contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Xtrapred 0.25% Drops have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xtrapred 0.25% Drops is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Xtrapred 0.25% Drops Benefits & Uses

Xtrapred 0.25% Drops is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Xtrapred 0.25% Drops Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 1 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 1 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist

Xtrapred 0.25% Drops Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Xtrapred 0.25% Drops safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Xtrapred in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Xtrapred 0.25% Drops safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Xtrapred.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Xtrapred 0.25% Drops on the Kidneys?


    Xtrapred can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Xtrapred 0.25% Drops on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Xtrapred. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Xtrapred 0.25% Drops on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Xtrapred. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Xtrapred 0.25% Drops Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xtrapred 0.25% Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Xtrapred 0.25% Drops

  • Is this Xtrapred 0.25% Drops habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Xtrapred 0.25% Drops.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Xtrapred 0.25% Drops since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Xtrapred 0.25% Drops is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Xtrapred 0.25% Drops in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Xtrapred 0.25% Drops Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Xtrapred 0.25% Drops


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Xtrapred 0.25% Drops, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Xtrapred 0.25% Drops


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Xtrapred 0.25% Drops and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Xtrapred 0.25% Drops

Question over 5 years ago

Can Xtrapred cause depression or mood change?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Xtrapred can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that Xtrapred lower the serotonin level in the body, and it is known that lowered serotonin levels cause depression and another psychiatric disease.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Xtrapred a pain-killer?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Xtrapred is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. However, it is anti-inflammatory in nature which can help in the reducing swelling and pain due to inflammation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Xtrapred with antibiotics?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Xtrapred can be taken with antibiotics, but certain antibiotics can increase the metabolism of Xtrapred hence decreasing its effects. Hence, you may need to adjust the dose accordingly. Please ask your doctor before taking these two medications together.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Xtrapred on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Xtrapred on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Xtrapred with paracetamol?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xtrapred can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful interaction or any change in side effects profile have been reported between them when they used together. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Orapred ODT® (prednisolone sodium phosphate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 872

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