Prednisolone

Is a corticosteroid medication. it is a synthetic version of the naturally occurring hormone cortisol.

Prednisolone is used to treat a wide range of conditions, including:

Autoimmune disorders (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, lupus)

Allergic reactions (e.g., asthma, eczema)

Inflammatory conditions (e.g., inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease)

Organ transplantation to prevent rejection

Certain types of cancer

Severe infections when other treatments are not effective

Conditions affecting the skin, eyes, and lungs

Pcort 10mg Tab (Prednisolone) works by suppressing the immune system and reducing inflammation. It mimics the effects of cortisol, a hormone produced naturally by the body, to regulate inflammation and immune responses.

Store prednisolone tablets at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.

The dosage of prednisolone varies depending on the condition being treated and the individual patient's needs.

It is usually taken by mouth, either as a tablet or liquid.

Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage and duration of treatment for you.

Do not stop taking prednisolone without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and do not take more or less prednisolone than prescribed.

Common side effects of prednisolone include:

Weight gain

Mood changes

Increased appetite

Insomnia

Headache

Acne

Increased sweating

Fluid retention

High blood sugar

High blood pressure

Alcohol Consumption

Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking prednisolone, as it can increase the risk of side effects.



While Driving or Operating Machinery

Prednisolone can cause dizziness, drowsiness, or blurred vision. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Prednisolone may be harmful to a developing fetus. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking this medication.



Children

Prednisolone is generally safe for children when used as prescribed. However, children may be more susceptible to some side effects.



Kidney

Prednisolone can affect kidney function in some cases. Your doctor may monitor your kidney function while you are taking this medication.



Liver

Prednisolone can also affect liver function in some cases. Your doctor may monitor your liver function while you are taking this medication.

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