Pednisol

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Pednisol Information

Pednisol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. The alternative uses of Pednisol have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Pednisol 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Pednisol include Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Some other side effects of Pednisol have been listed ahead. These side effects of Pednisol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pednisol is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Pednisol related warnings talks about Pednisol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Pednisol is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Pednisol contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Pednisol have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Pednisol, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Pednisol Benefits & Uses

Pednisol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pednisol 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
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.14 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.14 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist

Pednisol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pednisol safe for pregnant women?


    Pednisol is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pednisol safe during breastfeeding?


    Pednisol is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pednisol on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Pednisol. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pednisol on the Liver?


    Pednisol 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pednisol on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Pednisol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Pednisol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Pednisol Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pednisol

  • Is this Pednisol habit forming or addictive?


    Pednisol does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pednisol as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Pednisol should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Pednisol in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Pednisol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pednisol


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Pednisol with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pednisol


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pednisol with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Pednisol

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Pednisol an anti- inflammatory drug?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pednisol is an anti-inflammatory drug. It used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Pednisol an immunosuppressant?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pednisol has immunosuppressant properties ( suppress the body's immune system). Hence, it used to treat a number of auto-immune conditions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Pednisol on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Pednisol on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Pednisol cause weight gain?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pednisol can cause weight gain. It causes weight gain by altering the body's electrolyte, water balance, and its metabolism. Weight gain also depends on the dose and duration of medicine. If you are taking the higher dose for the longer time duration, more likely you are to encounter weight gain. Short courses of a few days to a couple of weeks don’t usually cause weight gain.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Pednisol without consulting a doctor?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Pednisol is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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