Pednisol 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ochoa Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Prednisolone (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pednisol 10mg 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
Pednisol 10mg 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 Pednisol 10mg 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. Pednisol 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Pednisol 10mg 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. Pednisol 10mg 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 Pednisol 10mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Pednisol 10mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pednisol 10mg Tablet an anti-inflammatory drug?
Pednisol 10mg Tablet belongs to the class of corticosteroids which have anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with various diseases, such as arthritis. Therefore, Pednisol 10mg Tablet is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
How long can I take Pednisol 10mg Tablet for?
It is recommended to take Pednisol 10mg Tablet for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue treatment abruptly or extend it beyond the recommended dosage by your physician.
Does Pednisol 10mg Tablet contain penicillin?
No, Pednisol 10mg Tablet does not contain penicillin. Pednisol 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
Does Pednisol 10mg Tablet expire?
Yes, all medications have an expiry date printed on the packaging. It is crucial to verify the expiry date before using any medication.
Is Pednisol 10mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Pednisol 10mg Tablet is not a painkiller. Pednisol 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids which have anti-inflammatory properties. It can help alleviate pain caused by inflammation.
Is Pednisol 10mg Tablet safe?
Pednisol 10mg Tablet is safe when used at the prescribed dosage and duration by your doctor. Take it precisely as directed, and avoid skipping any dose. Adhering to your doctor's instructions and notifying them if you experience any adverse effects is crucial.
Is Pednisol 10mg Tablet an immunosuppressant?
Pednisol 10mg Tablet possesses immunosuppressive properties, meaning it suppresses the body’s immune system. Therefore, it is prescribed for a variety of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
Is Pednisol 10mg Tablet a glucocorticoid?
Yes, Pednisol 10mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a class of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).
Can I take Pednisol 10mg Tablet with antibiotics?
Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Pednisol 10mg Tablet and therefore diminish its effectiveness. Therefore, if you are already taking antibiotics, it is advisable to adjust the dosage of Pednisol 10mg Tablet accordingly. Consulting your doctor before combining these medications is recommended.
Can I take Pednisol 10mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Yes, Pednisol 10mg Tablet can be taken with paracetamol. No known drug-drug interactions have been reported when used together. However, in some instances, interactions may occur. Consulting your doctor before combining these medications is advised.
