Prednicort 5mg Tablet

Short Description

Prednicort 5mg Tablet is a steroid used to treat various medical conditions such as severe allergic reactions, asthma, and rheumatic disorders by suppressing the immune system and reducing inflammation.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Prednicort 5mg 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 effects of this medicine include reduction in bone density, weight gain, mood changes, upset stomach, and behavioral changes. Talk to your doctor if these bother you or do not go away. Taking Prednicort 5mg 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).

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. Prednicort 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Prednicort 5mg Tablet is a steroid that works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Prednicort 5mg 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 Prednicort 5mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Prednicort 5mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.