Predsol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. Secondary and off-label uses of Predsol have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Predsol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Predsol include Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Predsol as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Predsol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Predsol's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Predsol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Predsol since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Predsol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Predsol may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Predsol is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Predsol 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
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Is the use of Predsol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Predsol safely.
Is the use of Predsol safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Predsol.
What is the effect of Predsol on the Kidneys?
Predsol 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 Predsol on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Predsol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Predsol on the Heart?
Predsol 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.
Predsol 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 Predsol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Predsol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Predsol is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Predsol does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Predsol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Predsol in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Predsol
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Predsol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Predsol
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Predsol.
Predsol 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.
Yes, Predsol can be taken with antibiotics, but certain antibiotics can increase the metabolism of Predsol hence decreasing its effects. Hence, you may need to adjust the dose accordingly. Please ask your doctor before taking these two medications together.
Yes, Predsol 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.
Take [medicine] with food or milk to prevent stomach upset, exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Do not exceed more than the prescribed duration of the medicine course.
Yes, Predsol is an anti-inflammatory drug. It used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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