Predera 16mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Iscon Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Methylprednisolone (16mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Predera 16mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat a wide variety of medical conditions such as severe allergic conditions, asthma, rheumatic disorder, skin and eye disorders, and systemic lupus erythematosus.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Predera 16mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are being treated for. You should always take the amount prescribed. Do not take a larger dose or use it more often. Keep taking it regularly even if you feel well. Some conditions will become worse if you stop using this medicine.
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. Predera 16mg Tablet is to be taken with food. Avoid Predera 16mg Tablet with dietary sodium.
How it works
Predera 16mg 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. Predera 16mg 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 Predera 16mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Predera 16mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Predera 16mg Tablet used for?
Predera 16mg Tablet contains corticosteroids. It's used to treat a range of conditions like allergic reactions, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, and inflammatory skin diseases. It also helps manage autoimmune disorders (conditions where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body). Predera is prescribed for certain eye disorders as well.
How does Predera 16mg Tablet work?
Predera 16mg Tablet works by reducing inflammation, which helps manage these illnesses. Additionally, it inhibits autoimmune reactions caused when the body’s immune system attacks itself and damages healthy tissues.
Is Predera 16mg Tablet effective?
Predera 16mg Tablet's effectiveness depends on proper dosage and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if symptoms improve. Abrupt discontinuation may lead to a relapse or worsening of the condition.
When will I feel better after taking Predera 16mg Tablet?
Predera 16mg Tablet effectively reduces pain and inflammation. However, individual responses vary based on the specific condition being treated and body weight. Your doctor will prescribe the appropriate dosage for your situation. Do not try to increase the dose for faster results; rather it could lead to unwanted side effects. Be patient and follow your doctor's instructions precisely.
What if I forget to take a dose of Predera 16mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible after remembering. If the next dose is scheduled, skip the missed dose and follow the prescribed timing for the subsequent dose. Do not double the dosage to compensate for missing doses, as this could increase side effects.
Is Predera 16mg Tablet safe?
Predera 16mg Tablet is generally safe when taken according to your doctor's instructions. Follow their guidance precisely and inform them if you experience any adverse effects.
