Siopred

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Siopred Information

Siopred, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Siopred has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Siopred depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Siopred also has some side effects, the most common being Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. While these are the most often observed Siopred side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Siopred are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Siopred's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Siopred'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 Siopred since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Siopred contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



Siopred Benefits & Uses

Siopred is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Siopred 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: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 1 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 1 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist

Siopred Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Siopred safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Siopred safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Siopred safe during breastfeeding?


    Siopred does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

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


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

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


    Siopred 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 Siopred on the Heart?


    Siopred may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Siopred with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Siopred Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Siopred

  • Is this Siopred habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Siopred.

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


    Siopred does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Siopred only on doctor's advice.

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


    Siopred is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Siopred Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Siopred


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Siopred


    Information about the interaction of Siopred and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Siopred

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Siopred cause depression or mood change?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Siopred can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that Siopred lower the serotonin level in the body, and it is known that lowered serotonin levels cause depression and another psychiatric disease.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Siopred a pain-killer?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Siopred is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. However, it is anti-inflammatory in nature which can help in the reducing swelling and pain due to inflammation.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Siopred on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Siopred 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 about 5 years ago

Is Siopred safe?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Siopred 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 over 4 years ago

Is Siopred an immunosuppressant?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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



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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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