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Predicort Information

Predicort is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. Other than this, Predicort has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Predicort is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Predicort include Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Some other side effects of Predicort have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Predicort are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Predicort's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Predicort's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Predicort is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Predicort are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Predicort with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Predicort Benefits & Uses

Predicort is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Predicort 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: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.14 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.14 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist

Predicort Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Predicort safe for pregnant women?


    Predicort is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Predicort safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Predicort.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Predicort on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Predicort. 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 Predicort on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Predicort. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Predicort on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Predicort. 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 Predicort with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Predicort Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Predicort

  • Is this Predicort habit forming or addictive?


    Predicort is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Predicort since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Predicort only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Predicort is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Predicort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Predicort


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Predicort


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Predicort

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Predicort without consulting a doctor?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Predicort 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

How long can I safely take Predicort?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Predicort?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Predicort 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 over 5 years ago

Can Predicort cause weight gain?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Predicort can 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

How to use Predicort?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

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.



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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; Orapred ODT® (prednisolone sodium phosphate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 872

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