Presolone 40 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Presolone Benefits & Uses

Presolone is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Anaphylactic Shock
Asthma
Rheumatic Disorder
Skin Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Osteoarthritis
Lichen Planus
Baldness
Alopecia
Bursitis
Tennis Elbow
Multiple Sclerosis
Hemolytic Anemia
Addison Disease
Asthma in Children

Presolone 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: Anaphylactic Shock Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Anaphylactic Shock Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Anaphylactic Shock Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Anaphylactic Shock Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.4 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Presolone Related Warnings

Is the use of Presolone safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Presolone. It is best to stop taking Presolone immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Presolone safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Presolone. Immediately discontinue Presolone if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Presolone on the Kidneys?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Presolone on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Presolone. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Presolone on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Presolone. 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 Presolone with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Leflunomide

Adalimumab

Bupropion

Ciprofloxacin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Moderate

Captopril

Presolone Contraindications

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

Tuberculosis (TB)
Dehydration
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Infections
Allergy
Peptic Ulcer
Electrolyte Imbalance
Heart Attack
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Presolone

Is this Presolone habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Presolone has not been reported.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

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

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

Presolone is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Presolone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Presolone

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Presolone

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Presolone

Question about 5 years ago

Can Presolone cause depression or mood change?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Presolone can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that Presolone 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

How long can I take Presolone?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

You can take Presolone for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, taking the extra dose or prolonging the duration of therapy on your own might cause detrimental adverse effects. It is, therefore, necessary to follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Presolone?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Presolone is a brand name for methylprednisolone. It belongs to a class of drug known as corticosteroids. It is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. Presolone has anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating properties. It is used for the management of inflammation and diseases of the skin, eye, intestine, blood, and thyroid. It is also used for treating severe allergies and asthma.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Presolone affect hair growth?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Presolone increases the hair growth on the female's body and this disorder is known as hirsutism. Hirsutism is a condition in which a female develops a male pattern hair growth on areas like face, chest, and back. This usually stems from hormonal imbalances, tumors, and medications. It can be managed by taking treatment, by going for procedures like electrolysis and laser therapy, and by doing plucking, shaving, and waxing.