P D N: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

P D N Information

P D N, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. The alternative uses of P D N have also been explained below.

The right dosage of P D N depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of P D N are Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of P D N as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of P D N are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, P D N's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to P D N's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

P D N is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of P D N have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for P D N have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking P D N is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

P D N Benefits & Uses

P D N is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

P D N 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: Eye Disorders Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 1 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
Geriatric	Disease: Eye Disorders Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 1 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist

P D N Related Warnings

Is the use of P D N safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take P D N safely.

Safe
Is the use of P D N safe during breastfeeding?

P D N does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of P D N on the Kidneys?

P D N 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of P D N on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by P D N. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart P D N only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of P D N on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking P D N. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of P D N with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

P D N Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take P D N 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 P D N

Is this P D N habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to P D N.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take P D N only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of P D N in mental disorders is not effective.

No

P D N Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and P D N

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and P D N

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking P D N with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about P D N

Question over 5 years ago

Is P D N a pain-killer?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

P D N 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take P D N?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Take P D N as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed duration as directed by a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can P D N cause depression or mood change?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, P D N can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that P D N 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

Can I take P D N without consulting a doctor?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

P D N is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take P D N with antibiotics?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, P D N can be taken with antibiotics, but certain antibiotics can increase the metabolism of P D N hence decreasing its effects. Hence, you may need to adjust the dose accordingly. Please ask your doctor before taking these two medications together.