Preds O

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Preds O Information

Preds O is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Preds O also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Preds O depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Preds O include Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Some other side effects of Preds O have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Preds O are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Preds O has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Preds O has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Preds O related warnings section.

Preds O can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Preds O in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). The section on Preds O contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Preds O may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Preds O is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Preds O Benefits & Uses

Preds O is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Preds O 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Uveitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Prednisolone (1% w/v)
Adult
  • Disease: Uveitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Prednisolone (1% w/v)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Uveitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Prednisolone (1% w/v)

Preds O Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Preds O safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Preds O safely.

  • Is the use of Preds O safe during breastfeeding?


    Preds O does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Preds O on the Kidneys?


    Preds O 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.

  • What is the effect of Preds O on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Preds O. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

  • What is the effect of Preds O on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Preds O. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.



Severe Interaction of Preds O with Other Drugs

Preds O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Preds O Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Preds O unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Preds O

  • Is this Preds O habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Preds O has not been reported.

Preds O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Preds O


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Preds O and food will interact.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Preds O


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Preds O and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Preds O

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Preds O with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Preds O can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Preds O affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Preds O can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Preds O safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Preds O is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Preds O on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Preds O on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Preds O a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Preds O is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

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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