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Predone Forte Syrup

by Cipla Ltd
Prednisolone (15mg/5ml)

₹34

Predone Forte Syrup

Introduction to Predone Forte Syrup

  • It is used to treat a broad range of inflammatory conditions, autoimmune disorders, allergic reactions, asthma, skin and eye disorders, rheumatoid disorders, certain cancers, and various other health issues.
  • It acts by reducing inflammation, suppressing the immune system, and altering the body's response to certain stimuli.
  • It inhibits the release of substances that cause inflammation, thereby alleviating symptoms associated with inflammatory conditions.

Safety Advice for Predone Forte Syrup

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Consumption of alcohol while taking it can increase the risk of gastrointestinal irritation and stomach ulcers. It's advisable to avoid or limit alcohol intake while on corticosteroid treatment.

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It can also cause sodium and fluid retention, impacting kidney function.

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It can lead to potential side effects affecting the liver.

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Short-term use of it during pregnancy is generally considered acceptable.

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Short-term use of it while breastfeeding is generally considered acceptable.

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It may make you feel sleepy and dizzy, decrease alertness, or may cause blurry vision.

How Predone Forte Syrup works

This medicine is a corticosteroid that can be used to treat severe allergic reactions. It works by blocking the production of chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation and allergies.

How To Use Predone Forte Syrup

  • Comply with the prescribed dose and duration as directed by your doctor.
  • It should be taken with food, maintaining a fixed time is advisable.
  • Establish a consistent schedule for administration to ensure a regular routine.
  • Prioritize taking the tablet intact for optimal therapeutic outcomes

Special Precautions About Predone Forte Syrup

  • Caution in systemic fungal infections.
  • Monitor for hyperglycemia, especially in diabetics.
  • Risk of gastrointestinal bleeding; use with gastroprotective measures.
  • Supervised tapering to avoid adrenal insufficiency.

Benefits Of Predone Forte Syrup

  • It reduces inflammation effectively.
  • Alleviates symptoms of allergies.
  • Provides support for asthma and respiratory conditions.
  • Manages symptoms of autoimmune disorders.

Side Effects Of Predone Forte Syrup

  • Edema
  • Dizziness
  • Menstrual changes
  • Headache
  • Myopathy
  • Stomach discomfort

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Predone Forte Syrup

  • Take a missed dose promptly.
  • If near the next dose, skip it and return to your regular schedule.
  • Avoid taking two doses or extras.

 

Health And Lifestyle

Avoid contact with allergens such as dust, pollen or mites. Include nutritious and balanced food, rich in vitamins and minerals, in your diet. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water and exercise to build your immune system stronger.

Drug Interaction

  • Anticoagulant- Warfarin
  • Antiepileptic- Phenytoin

Drug Food Interaction

  • High-Sodium Foods
  • Grapefruit Juice

Disease Explanation

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Allergic conditions appear as a result of activity of the immune system against foreign substances like pollen, dust, or certain foods. It includes symptoms like sneezing, itching, rashes, redness or swelling. Some of the common allergic conditions are hay fever, food allergies, and asthma.

FAQ's on Predone Forte Syrup

Does Predone contain penicillin?

No, Predone does not contain penicillin. Predone belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.

Is Predone a glucocorticoid?

Yes, Predone is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).

Is Predone an immunosuppressant?

Predone has immunosuppressant properties which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Predone is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.

Does Predone expire?

Yes, Predone does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.

Can I take Predone with paracetamol?

Yes, Predone can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported when used together. However, in some cases interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Is Predone safe?

Predone is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctors instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Is Predone an anti-inflammatory drug?

Predone belongs to the class of corticosteroids which has anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Predone is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.

How long can I take Predone for?

It is advisable to take Predone for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.

Can I take Predone with antibiotics?

Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Predone and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Predone accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Predone with antibiotics.

Is Predone a pain-killer?

No, Predone is not a pain-killer. Predone belongs to a group of medicines called steroids which are anti-inflammatory in nature. The medicine can help in pain relief which is caused due to inflammation.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Wednesday, 11 September, 2024

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Predone Forte Syrup

by Cipla Ltd
Prednisolone (15mg/5ml)

₹34

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