Prednipro 20mg Tablet 10's

Prednipro 20mg Tablet contains Prednisolone, a corticosteroid used to treat various inflammatory, allergic, and autoimmune conditions.

Benefits

This medicine works by reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune system. It helps alleviate symptoms such as swelling, pain, and allergic reactions across a range of medical conditions.

Uses and Indications

• Management of severe allergic reactions and various allergic conditions.
• Treatment of rheumatic disorders, including different forms of arthritis.
• Addressing skin disorders and certain eye conditions.
• Relief from asthma and other breathing problems.
• Therapy for autoimmune conditions and blood disorders.

The Prednipro 20mg Tablet contains:

• Prednisolone IP 20mg (active ingredient).
• Inactive ingredients: Lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, colloidal silicon dioxide, and talc.

Dosage and Administration

1. Take this medicine orally, with food or milk, to minimize stomach upset.
2. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water.
3. If prescribed once daily, take it in the morning, ideally before 9 A.M.
4. The dosage and duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor based on your medical condition and response. Do not alter the dose or stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.

Storage and Disposal

• Store at or below 30°C.
• Protect from heat, light, and moisture. Keep the container tightly closed.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Dispose of unused or expired medicine according to local regulations.

Precautions and Safety

• Do not stop taking Prednipro 20mg Tablet suddenly; the dose must be gradually reduced under medical supervision to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
• Prednisolone suppresses the immune system, increasing the risk of infections. Avoid contact with individuals who have contagious illnesses like chickenpox or measles.
• Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, including diabetes, heart problems, kidney or liver disease, stomach ulcers, bone loss (osteoporosis), or mental health issues.
• Long-term use may lead to bone thinning (osteoporosis) and can affect growth in children.

Side Effects and Risks

• Common side effects include upset stomach, mood changes (depression, anxiety), increased appetite, weight gain, "moon face", insomnia, acne, and thinning skin.
• Serious side effects can include severe allergic reactions, vision problems (cataracts, glaucoma), signs of infection, high blood sugar, adrenal gland problems, and severe stomach pain.
• Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any severe or persistent side effects.

Disclaimer

Use this medicine only under the prescription and guidance of a qualified doctor or pharmacist.