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Mednisol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. The alternative uses of Mednisol have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Mednisol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Mednisol are Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Some other side effects of Mednisol have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Mednisol 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, Mednisol's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Mednisol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Mednisol since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Mednisol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Mednisol with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Mednisol is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Mednisol 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.
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Is the use of Mednisol safe for pregnant women?
Mednisol is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Mednisol safe during breastfeeding?
Mednisol is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Mednisol on the Kidneys?
Mednisol can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Mednisol on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Mednisol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Mednisol on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Mednisol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Mednisol 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 Mednisol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mednisol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Mednisol.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mednisol since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Mednisol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Mednisol for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mednisol
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Mednisol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mednisol
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Mednisol with alcohol.
Yes, Mednisol has immunosuppressant properties ( suppress the body's immune system). Hence, it used to treat a number of auto-immune conditions.
Yes, Mednisol is an anti-inflammatory drug. It used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
Take [medicine] with food or milk to prevent stomach upset, exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Do not exceed more than the prescribed duration of the medicine course.
Mednisol is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. However, it is anti-inflammatory in nature which can help in the reducing swelling and pain due to inflammation.
No, You should not discontinue Mednisol 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Orapred ODT® (prednisolone sodium phosphate
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 872