Predace 16 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Other than this, Predace 16 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Predace 16 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Predace 16 Tablet are Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. While these are the most often observed Predace 16 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Predace 16 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Predace 16 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Predace 16 Tablet related warnings talks about Predace 16 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer must refrain from the use of Predace 16 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Predace 16 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Predace 16 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Predace 16 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Predace 16 Tablet 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.
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Predace 16 Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Predace 16 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Predace can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Predace, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Predace 16 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Predace can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Predace 16 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Predace. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Predace 16 Tablet on the Liver?
Predace 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 Predace 16 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Predace. 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.
Predace 16 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Predace 16 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Predace 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Predace 16 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Predace 16 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Predace 16 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Predace 16 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Predace 16 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Predace 16 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Predace 16 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Predace 16 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, you should not discontinue Predace on your own as that might result in disease relapse and some side effects. You must completely comply with the dosing schedule, never miss a dose, never take an extra dose and never stop taking Predace without talking to the doctor. It is, therefore, important that you follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
Yes, Predace causes insomnia. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of insomnia is unknown. If you experience severe insomnia after taking this drug, then discuss with your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Predace can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
You can take Predace for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, taking the extra dose or prolonging the duration of therapy on your own might cause detrimental adverse effects. It is, therefore, necessary to follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
Yes, Predace may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact mechanism of a headache caused by this drug is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after consuming this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take complete rest, even after this pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288-289