Perica 20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Casca Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Prednisolone (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Perica 20mg 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
Perica 20mg 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 Perica 20mg 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. Perica 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Perica 20mg 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. Perica 20mg 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 Perica 20mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Perica 20mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the classification of Perica 20mg Tablet?
Perica 20mg Tablet belongs to the class of corticosteroids, which have anti-inflammatory properties.
How long should I take Perica 20mg Tablet for?
It is essential to follow your doctor's prescribed duration and not stop taking the medication suddenly or extend its use beyond their recommendation.
Does Perica 20mg Tablet contain penicillin?
No, Perica 20mg Tablet does not contain penicillin; it belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
Does Perica 20mg Tablet expire?
Yes, like all medications, Perica 20mg Tablet has an expiry date that should be checked before use.
Is Perica 20mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Perica 20mg Tablet is not a painkiller but can help with pain relief due to its anti-inflammatory properties.
Is Perica 20mg Tablet safe for use?
Perica 20mg Tablet is safe when used as directed by your doctor, and it's essential to follow their instructions carefully and report any side effects.
Does Perica 20mg Tablet have immunosuppressant properties?
Yes, Perica 20mg Tablet has immunosuppressant properties, which means it can suppress the body's immune system.
What type of steroid is Perica 20mg Tablet?
Perica 20mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid, belonging to the group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).
Can I take Perica 20mg Tablet with antibiotics?
Some antibiotics may interact with Perica 20mg Tablet and decrease its effectiveness; consult your doctor before using them together.
Is it safe to take Perica 20mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Yes, no significant interactions have been reported when taking Perica 20mg Tablet with paracetamol; however, always consult your doctor for personalized advice.
