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Predace 8 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Predace 8 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Predace 8 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Predace 8 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. While these are the most often observed Predace 8 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Predace 8 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Predace 8 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Predace 8 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Predace 8 Tablet related warnings section.
Predace 8 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Predace 8 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Predace 8 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Predace 8 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Predace 8 Tablet 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 Predace 8 Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Predace 8 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Predace. It is best to stop taking Predace immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Predace 8 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Predace can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Predace 8 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Predace. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Predace 8 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Predace. 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 Predace 8 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Predace. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Predace 8 Tablet 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 Predace 8 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Predace 8 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Predace 8 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Predace 8 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Predace 8 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Predace 8 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Predace 8 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Predace 8 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Predace 8 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Predace 8 Tablet.
You can take Predace 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.
Yes, it is safe to take Predace as long as it is prescribed by a doctor and one follows the prescription completely. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like muscle weakness, headache, weight gain, skin rashes, and vision problem. If you suffer from any of these side effects, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Predace can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that Predace lower the serotonin level in the body, and it is known that lowered serotonin levels cause depression and another psychiatric disease.
Yes, Predace 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.
Predace works by inhibiting certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins and leukotrienes) which causes allergy and inflammation. It also works by changing the body’s abnormal immune response which provides relief to the patient.
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; Medrol® methylprednisolone
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288-289