Dispred 16 Tablet Information
Dispred 16 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. Dispred 16 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Dispred 16 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 side effects typically associated with Dispred 16 Tablet include Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dispred 16 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Dispred 16 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Dispred 16 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Dispred 16 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dispred 16 Tablet related warnings section.
Dispred 16 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dispred 16 Tablet in conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease. The section on Dispred 16 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Dispred 16 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Dispred 16 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Dispred 16 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Dispred 16 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Dispred 16 Tablet 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Dispred 16 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dispred 16 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Bone degradation
Moderate
- Decreased libido
- Increased risk of infection
- Increased hair growth
- Muscle disorders
- Excessive sweating
Mild
Dispred 16 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Dispred 16 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Dispred is safe for pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Dispred 16 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Dispred.
Safe -
What is the effect of Dispred 16 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Dispred. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Dispred 16 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dispred. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Dispred 16 Tablet on the Heart?
Dispred 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.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Dispred 16 Tablet with Other Drugs
Dispred 16 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Dispred 16 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dispred 16 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Infections
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Diabetes
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Heart Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Liver Disease
- Myasthenia Gravis
Frequently asked Questions about Dispred 16 Tablet
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Is this Dispred 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dispred 16 Tablet is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Dispred 16 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Dispred 16 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dispred 16 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Dispred 16 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Dispred 16 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Dispred 16 Tablet with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Dispred 16 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dispred 16 Tablet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
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
