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Nupred Information

Nupred is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Secondary and off-label uses of Nupred have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nupred. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Nupred include Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. While these are the most often observed Nupred side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Nupred are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Nupred has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Nupred's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Nupred can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nupred in conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer. The section on Nupred contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Nupred have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Nupred, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Nupred Benefits & Uses

Nupred is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nupred 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
Adult
  • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Anaphylactic Shock
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Nupred Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nupred safe for pregnant women?


    Nupred may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Nupred again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Nupred safe during breastfeeding?


    Nupred may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Nupred, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Nupred.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Nupred on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Nupred on the Liver?


    Nupred 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 Nupred on the Heart?


    Nupred 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 Nupred with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Nupred Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Nupred

  • Is this Nupred habit forming or addictive?


    Nupred is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Nupred since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Nupred should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Nupred is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Nupred Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nupred


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Nupred with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nupred


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nupred.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Nupred

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I take Nupred?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

You can take Nupred for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, taking the extra dose or prolonging the duration of therapy on your own might cause detrimental adverse effects. It is, therefore, necessary to follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Nupred?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

The tablet/capsule form of Nupred should be taken orally. Based on your condition, your doctor will decide your dosing schedule. Nupred is also available as an injection which should be taken under the supervision of a doctor. Nupred should be taken with food or milk to avoid gastrointestinal disturbance.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Nupred cause depression or mood change?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Nupred can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that Nupred lower the serotonin level in the body, and it is known that lowered serotonin levels cause depression and another psychiatric disease.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Nupred cause weight gain?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Nupred may cause weight gain. It causes weight gain by altering the body's electrolyte, water balance, and its metabolism. Weight gain also depends on the dose and duration of medicine. If you are taking the higher dose for the longer time duration, more likely you are to encounter weight gain. Short courses of a few days to a couple of weeks don’t usually cause weight gain.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Nupred a steroid?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Nupred is a steroid belonging to a class of drug known as corticosteroids. It is a derivative of prednisolone.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Medrol® methylprednisolone

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288-289

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