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Predone Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. Other than this, Predone Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Predone Syrup 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Predone Syrup also has some side effects, the most common being Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Some other side effects of Predone Syrup have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Predone Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Predone Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Predone Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Predone Syrup related warnings section.
Predone 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. The section on Predone Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Predone Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Predone Syrup is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Predone 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 Predone Syrup safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Predone in pregnant women.
Is the use of Predone Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Predone.
What is the effect of Predone Syrup on the Kidneys?
Predone 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.
What is the effect of Predone Syrup on the Liver?
Predone 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 Predone Syrup on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Predone. 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Predone Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Predone Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Predone Syrup has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Predone Syrup since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Predone Syrup only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Predone Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Predone Syrup
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Predone Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Predone Syrup
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Predone Syrup.
Predone works by blocking the action of chemical messengers (histamine) which is responsible for inflammation and allergies.
Yes, Predone 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.
No, You should not discontinue Predone 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, Predone has immunosuppressant properties ( suppress the body's immune system). Hence, it used to treat a number of auto-immune conditions.
Yes, Predone is an anti-inflammatory drug. It used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
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