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Elpred Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. The alternative uses of Elpred Syrup have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Elpred Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Elpred Syrup are Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Some other side effects of Elpred Syrup have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Elpred Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Elpred Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Elpred Syrup related warnings talks about Elpred Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Elpred Syrup is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Elpred Syrup contraindications section.
Additionally, Elpred Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Elpred Syrup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Elpred Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Elpred Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Elpred is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Elpred Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Elpred is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Elpred Syrup on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Elpred. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Elpred Syrup on the Liver?
Elpred can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Elpred Syrup on the Heart?
Elpred can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Elpred Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Elpred Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Elpred Syrup is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Elpred Syrup since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Elpred Syrup is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Elpred Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Elpred Syrup
There is no information on the effects of taking Elpred Syrup with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Elpred Syrup
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Elpred Syrup with alcohol.
Yes, Elpred is an anti-inflammatory drug. It used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
Elpred is a brand name of prednisolone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the group of medicine called corticosteroid. It is used to treat a number of the condition such as allergies, the autoimmune disorder, inflammatory condition, and cancer.
No, You should not discontinue Elpred 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.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Elpred is safe to use, if taken prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as dizziness, insomnia, headache, weight gain, stomach pain, bloating, and sweating.
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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