Hisone 5 Tablet Information

Hisone 5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Ulcerative Colitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Hisone 5 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Hisone 5 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Hisone 5 Tablet are Skin Rash, Facial swelling, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful). Some other side effects of Hisone 5 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Hisone 5 Tablet 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.

Hisone 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Hisone 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hisone 5 Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Hisone 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Hisone 5 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Hisone 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Hisone Benefits & Uses
Hisone Dosage & How to Take
Hisone Side Effects
Hisone Related Warnings
Hisone Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Hisone
Hisone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Hisone 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Hisone 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ulcerative Colitis

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Inflammatory Disease
Piles (Read More - Home Remedies for Piles)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Dermatitis
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Osteoarthritis
Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Itchy Scalp
Itchy Ear

Hisone 5 Tablet 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: Ulcerative Colitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: for course duration follow doctor's advice, dose may increase up to 240 mg, OD as needed
Geriatric	Disease: Ulcerative Colitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: for course duration follow doctor's advice, dose may increase up to 240 mg, OD as needed
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Ulcerative Colitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: for course duration follow doctor's advice, dose may increase up to 240 mg, OD as needed

Hisone 5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Hisone 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Hisone may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Hisone, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Hisone 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Hisone for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Hisone 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Hisone. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Hisone 5 Tablet on the Liver?

Hisone 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 Hisone 5 Tablet on the Heart?

Hisone 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.

Moderate

Hisone 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hisone 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Shock
Infections
Tuberculous Meningitis (TBM)
Dehydration
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency
Gastritis
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Scleroderma
Depression
Heart Failure
High Blood Pressure
Osteoporosis
Diabetes
Myasthenia Gravis
Diaper Rash
Tuberculosis (TB)

Frequently asked Questions about Hisone 5 Tablet

Is this Hisone 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Hisone 5 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Hisone 5 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Hisone 5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Hisone 5 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Hisone 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hisone 5 Tablet

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Hisone 5 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Hisone 5 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Hisone 5 Tablet.

Unknown