Elpred Forte Oral Solution: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Elpred Information

Elpred is a prescription drug, available for use as Solution, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. The alternative uses of Elpred have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Elpred depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Elpred are Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Elpred as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Elpred are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Elpred's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Elpred related warnings talks about Elpred's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Elpred since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Elpred contraindications section.

Besides this, Elpred may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Elpred is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Elpred Benefits & Uses
Elpred Dosage & How to Take
Elpred Side Effects
Elpred Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Elpred with Other Drugs
Elpred Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Elpred
Elpred Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Elpred Benefits & Uses

Elpred is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Elpred Dosage & How to Take

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

Elpred Related Warnings

Is the use of Elpred safe for pregnant women?

Elpred is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Elpred safe during breastfeeding?

Elpred does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Elpred on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Elpred. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Elpred on the Liver?

Elpred may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Elpred on the Heart?

Elpred 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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Elpred with Other Drugs

Elpred should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Elpred Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Elpred unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Infections
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Diabetes
Tuberculosis (TB)
Heart Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Liver Disease
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Elpred

Is this Elpred habit forming or addictive?

Elpred is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Elpred does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Elpred should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Elpred cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Elpred Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Elpred

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Elpred together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Elpred

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Elpred and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Elpred

Question over 5 years ago

Is Elpred an anti- inflammatory drug?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Elpred is an anti-inflammatory drug. It used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Elpred?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Elpred is a brand name of prednisolone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the group of medicine called corticosteroid. It is used to treat a number of the condition such as allergies, the autoimmune disorder, inflammatory condition, and cancer.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Elpred on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Elpred on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Elpred cause stomach upset?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Elpred safe?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Elpred is safe to use, if taken prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as dizziness, insomnia, headache, weight gain, stomach pain, bloating, and sweating.