Delsone 40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Psychotropics India Ltd
Salt Composition
Prednisolone (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Delsone 40mg Tablet is a steroid used to treat a wide variety of medical conditions such as severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, asthma, rheumatic disorder, skin and eye disorders, and nephrotic syndrome.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Delsone 40mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. It should be swallowed whole with water at the same time(s) each day. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. This may change from time to time depending on how well they are working. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit even if you feel fine. The most common side effect of this medicine is reduction in bone density, weight gain, mood changes, upset stomach, and behavioural changes. Talk to your doctor if these bother you or do not go away. Taking Delsone 40mg Tablet can also make it harder for you to fight off infections. Tell your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as fever or sore throat. Let your doctor know about any medical issues you have, especially poor blood circulation, diabetes, and immune system problems and about other medicines you are taking (particularly steroids).
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Delsone 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Delsone 40mg Tablet is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Quick Tips
helps treat inflammation severe allergies flare-ups of ongoing illnesses and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system. Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Delsone 40mg Tablet can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat. Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Delsone 40mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Delsone 40mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Delsone 40mg Tablet an anti-inflammatory drug?
Delsone 40mg Tablet belongs to the class of corticosteroids, which have anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing inflammation associated with many diseases, such as arthritis. Therefore, Delsone 40mg Tablet is used for the treatment of a variety of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
How long can I take Delsone 40mg Tablet for?
It is advisable to take Delsone 40mg Tablet for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment abruptly or use it for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.
Does Delsone 40mg Tablet contain penicillin?
No, Delsone 40mg Tablet does not contain penicillin. Delsone 40mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
Does Delsone 40mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Delsone 40mg Tablet can expire. All medications come with an expiry date printed on the packaging. Please check the expiry date before using any medication.
Is Delsone 40mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Delsone 40mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids which are anti-inflammatory in nature. The medicine can help with pain relief caused by inflammation.
Is Delsone 40mg Tablet safe?
Delsone 40mg Tablet is safe when used at the prescribed dosage and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and inform your doctor if any side effects bother you.
Is Delsone 40mg Tablet an immunosuppressant?
Delsone 40mg Tablet has immunosuppressive properties, meaning it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Delsone 40mg Tablet is used for the treatment of a variety of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
Is Delsone 40mg Tablet a glucocorticoid?
Yes, Delsone 40mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).
Can I take Delsone 40mg Tablet with antibiotics?
Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Delsone 40mg Tablet and therefore decrease its effects. Therefore, if you are already taking antibiotics, it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Delsone 40mg Tablet accordingly. Consult your doctor before taking Delsone 40mg Tablet with antibiotics.
Can I take Delsone 40mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Yes, Delsone 40mg Tablet can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported when used together. However, in some cases interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking both medicines together.
