Prendicare

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Prendicare Information

Prendicare is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. Other than this, Prendicare has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Prendicare depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Prendicare also has some side effects, the most common being Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Prendicare can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Prendicare go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Prendicare's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Prendicare related warnings talks about Prendicare's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Prendicare is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Prendicare are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Prendicare may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Prendicare is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Prendicare Benefits & Uses

Prendicare is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Prendicare 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


Prendicare Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Prendicare is used -

Severe

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Bone degradation
  • Altered bone growth

Moderate

  • Decreased libido
  • Increased risk of infection
  • Increased hair growth
  • Muscle disorders
  • Excessive sweating
  • Increased blood pressure
  • Delayed wound healing
  • Increased Glucose level in the blood
  • Cataract

Mild

Common

  • Skin scar
  • Mood swings
  • Unusual behavior

Prendicare Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Prendicare safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Prendicare without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Prendicare safe during breastfeeding?


    Prendicare does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

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


    Kidney can be affected by Prendicare. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

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


    Prendicare 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 Prendicare on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Prendicare. 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.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Prendicare with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Prendicare Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Prendicare

  • Is this Prendicare habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Prendicare has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Prendicare since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Prendicare is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Prendicare is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Prendicare Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Prendicare


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Prendicare together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Prendicare


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Prendicare with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Prendicare

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Prendicare cause weight gain?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prendicare 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 discontinue Prendicare on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Prendicare 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 I take Prendicare with antibiotics?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Prendicare can be taken with antibiotics, but certain antibiotics can increase the metabolism of Prendicare hence decreasing its effects. Hence, you may need to adjust the dose accordingly. Please ask your doctor before taking these two medications together.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Prendicare safe?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prendicare 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Prendicare?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

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.



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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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