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Coelone is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Coelone also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Coelone. 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.
Coelone also has some side effects, the most common being Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. While these are the most often observed Coelone side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Coelone are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Coelone's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Coelone has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Coelone related warnings section.
Coelone is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Coelone are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Coelone may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Coelone is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Coelone 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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Is the use of Coelone safe for pregnant women?
Coelone can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Coelone right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Coelone safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Coelone. Immediately discontinue Coelone if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Coelone on the Kidneys?
Coelone 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 Coelone on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Coelone. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Coelone only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Coelone on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Coelone. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Coelone 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 Coelone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Coelone habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Coelone.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Coelone since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Coelone is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Coelone for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Coelone
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Coelone with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Coelone
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Coelone with alcohol will be.
No, Coelone is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking this drug.
Yes, Coelone may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact mechanism of a headache caused by this drug is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after consuming this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take complete rest, even after this pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
You can take Coelone 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, Coelone is a steroid belonging to a class of drug known as corticosteroids. It is a derivative of prednisolone.
Coelone 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