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Premisol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Premisol also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Premisol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Premisol also has some side effects, the most common being Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Some other side effects of Premisol have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Premisol normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Premisol's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Premisol related warnings talks about Premisol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Premisol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Premisol in conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer. Other contraindications of Premisol have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Premisol may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Premisol is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Premisol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Premisol is used -
Common
Is the use of Premisol safe for pregnant women?
Premisol may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Premisol, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Premisol safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Premisol. Immediately discontinue Premisol if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Premisol on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Premisol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Premisol on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Premisol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Premisol only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Premisol on the Heart?
Premisol may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Premisol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Premisol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Premisol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Premisol is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Premisol since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Premisol only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Premisol in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Premisol
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Premisol, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Premisol
Information about the interaction of Premisol and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Premisol causes insomnia. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of insomnia is unknown. If you experience severe insomnia after taking this drug, then discuss with your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
The tablet/capsule form of Premisol should be taken orally. Based on your condition, your doctor will decide your dosing schedule. Premisol is also available as an injection which should be taken under the supervision of a doctor. Premisol should be taken with food or milk to avoid gastrointestinal disturbance.
No, Premisol is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking this drug.
Yes, Premisol is a steroid belonging to a class of drug known as corticosteroids. It is a derivative of prednisolone.
Yes, Premisol increases the hair growth on the female's body and this disorder is known as hirsutism. Hirsutism is a condition in which a female develops a male pattern hair growth on areas like face, chest, and back. This usually stems from hormonal imbalances, tumors, and medications. It can be managed by taking treatment, by going for procedures like electrolysis and laser therapy, and by doing plucking, shaving, and waxing.
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