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Lyopred 500 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Lyopred 500 Injection have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Lyopred 500 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Lyopred 500 Injection include Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. While these are the most often observed Lyopred 500 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Lyopred 500 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Lyopred 500 Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lyopred 500 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lyopred 500 Injection related warnings section.
Lyopred 500 Injection 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lyopred 500 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Lyopred 500 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Lyopred 500 Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lyopred 500 Injection 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 Lyopred 500 Injection is used -
Common
Is the use of Lyopred 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lyopred. It is best to stop taking Lyopred immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lyopred 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Lyopred 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 Lyopred 500 Injection on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Lyopred. 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 Lyopred 500 Injection on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Lyopred. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Lyopred only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lyopred 500 Injection on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Lyopred. 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.
Lyopred 500 Injection 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 Lyopred 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lyopred 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Lyopred 500 Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lyopred 500 Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Lyopred 500 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lyopred 500 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lyopred 500 Injection
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Lyopred 500 Injection and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lyopred 500 Injection
Information about the interaction of Lyopred 500 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Lyopred can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Yes, Lyopred 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.
Yes, Lyopred causes insomnia. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of insomnia is unknown. If you experience severe insomnia after taking this drug, then discuss with your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Lyopred is a steroid belonging to a class of drug known as corticosteroids. It is a derivative of prednisolone.
The tablet/capsule form of Lyopred should be taken orally. Based on your condition, your doctor will decide your dosing schedule. Lyopred is also available as an injection which should be taken under the supervision of a doctor. Lyopred should be taken with food or milk to avoid gastrointestinal disturbance.
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