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Elpred Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. The alternative uses of Elpred Syrup have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Elpred Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Elpred Syrup are Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Some other side effects of Elpred Syrup have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Elpred Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Elpred Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Elpred Syrup related warnings talks about Elpred Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Elpred Syrup is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Elpred Syrup contraindications section.
Additionally, Elpred Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Elpred Syrup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Elpred Syrup 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 Elpred Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Elpred is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Elpred Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Elpred does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Elpred Syrup on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Elpred. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Elpred Syrup on the Liver?
Elpred 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.
What is the effect of Elpred Syrup on the Heart?
Elpred 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Elpred Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Elpred Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Elpred Syrup is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Elpred Syrup does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Elpred Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Elpred Syrup cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Elpred Syrup
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Elpred Syrup together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Elpred Syrup
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Elpred Syrup and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Elpred is an anti-inflammatory drug. It used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
Elpred 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.
No, You should not discontinue Elpred 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.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Elpred is safe to use, if taken prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as dizziness, insomnia, headache, weight gain, stomach pain, bloating, and sweating.
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