Emsolone Information
Emsolone, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Emsolone has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Emsolone is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Common side effects of Emsolone include Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. While these are the most often observed Emsolone side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Emsolone are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Emsolone has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Emsolone has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Emsolone related warnings section.
Emsolone can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Emsolone in conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease. Other contraindications of Emsolone have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Emsolone may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Emsolone, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Emsolone Benefits & Uses
Emsolone is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Emsolone 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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Emsolone Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emsolone is used -
Severe
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Bone degradation
Moderate
- Decreased libido
- Increased risk of infection
- Increased hair growth
- Muscle disorders
- Excessive sweating
Mild
Emsolone Related Warnings
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Is the use of Emsolone safe for pregnant women?
Emsolone is safe for pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Emsolone safe during breastfeeding?
Emsolone is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Emsolone on the Kidneys?
Emsolone may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Emsolone on the Liver?
Emsolone may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Emsolone on the Heart?
Emsolone 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 Emsolone with Other Drugs
Emsolone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Emsolone Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emsolone 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 Emsolone
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Is this Emsolone habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Emsolone has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Emsolone as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Emsolone should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Emsolone is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Emsolone Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Emsolone
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Emsolone together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Emsolone
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Emsolone and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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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
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
