Pred 20 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 6.27 (5 x 10: ৳ 313.50)
Strip Price: ৳ 62.70
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Prednisolone |
| Company | Eskayef pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Rheumatic Disorders
- Endocrine Disorders
- Dermatologic Diseases
- Allergic States
- Respiratory Diseases
- Hematologic Disorders
- Edematous States
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
Pharmacology
- Synthetic adrenocortical drug
- Glucocorticoid properties
- Inhibition of Phospholipase A2 enzyme
- Absorption from GI tract
- Protein binding in plasma
- Metabolism in the liver
- Excretion in urine
Dosage & Administration
- Nephrotic Syndrome dosage for adults
- Anti-inflammatory dosage for adults
- Acute Asthma dosage for adults
- Allergic Conditions dosage for adults
- Asthma dosage for pediatric patients
- Anti-inflammatory dosage for pediatric patients
- Immunosuppression dosage for pediatric patients
Interaction
- Reduced efficacy by certain medications
- Reduction of potassium levels in the blood
- Possible cardiac arrhythmias with Digitalis
- Cautious immunization
Contraindications
- Systemic infections
- Hypersensitivity to any ingredient
- Ocular herpes simplex
Side Effects
- Increased appetite
- Indigestion
- Nervousness or restlessness
- Skin color changes
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Flushing of face or cheeks
- Hiccups
- Increased sweating
- Sensation of spinning
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy
- Use only if benefit outweighs risk
- Corticosteroids in breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Diabetes
- Hypertension
- Psychological disturbances
- Osteoporosis
- Post-menopausal women
- Chronic nephritis
- Long-term effects
Overdose Effects
- Adverse effects related to prolonged use
- Symptomatic treatment
- Gradual reduction of dose
Therapeutic Class
- Glucocorticoids
Storage Conditions
- Cool and dry storage
- Protection from light
- Keep out of reach of children