Predone 5mg Tablet Description:
Predone 5mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called as glucocorticosteroids. It increases the level of corticosteroids which are already present in the body and helps to treat various inflammatory conditions. It has anti-inflammatory, metabolic, immune, and hormonal effects on the body.
Uses:
Predone 5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions, allergy symptoms, asthma, rheumatic disorder, skin disorders, eye disorders and nephrotic syndrome.
Side Effects:
Electrolyte imbalance, Redistribution/accumulation of body fat, Bone degradation, Increased risk of infection, Muscle disorders, Increased blood pressure, Altered bone growth, Skin scar, Behavioural changes, Increased glucose level in blood, Cataract.
Dosage:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Predone 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
FAQs
Is Predone an anti-inflammatory drug?
Predone belongs to the class of corticosteroids which has anti-inflammatory properties (suppresses the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis). Hence, 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.
Does Predone contain penicillin?
Predone does not contain penicillin. Predone belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
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.
Is Predone a pain-killer?
Predone is not a pain-killer. Predone belongs to a group of medicines called steroids which are anti-inflammatory in nature and can help in the relief o
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