Prednisolone

Is a corticosteroid medication. specific formulations may contain inactive ingredients which vary depending on the product (tablet, cream, liquid etc.). always check the product label for a complete list of ingredients.

Treatment of inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, asthma, allergic reactions, inflammatory bowel disease.

Management of certain cancers.

Treatment of autoimmune disorders.

Reduction of swelling and inflammation in various conditions.

Replacement therapy for adrenal insufficiency.

Pred Forte Eye Drops 10ml (Prednisolone) works by binding to intracellular receptors, influencing gene expression and suppressing inflammation by reducing the production of inflammatory mediators. This leads to decreased swelling, redness, and immune response.

Store prednisolone at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Dispose of expired medication properly according to local guidelines.

Dosage is determined by your doctor and depends on your condition, age, and response to treatment.

Prednisolone can be taken orally (tablets, liquid), topically (creams, ointments), or by injection (depending on the specific formulation).

Never change your dose or stop taking prednisolone without consulting your doctor.

Increased appetite and weight gain

Mood changes (anxiety, depression, irritability)

High blood sugar (hyperglycemia)

Increased risk of infections

Osteoporosis (weakening of bones)

Fluid retention

High blood pressure

Acne

Thinning skin

Cataracts or glaucoma (with longterm use)

Alcohol Consumption

Avoid excessive alcohol consumption as it can increase the risk of stomach ulcers and interact with prednisolone.



While Driving or operating Machinery

Prednisolone may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Prednisolone should only be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding under strict medical supervision. The potential benefits must outweigh the potential risks to the fetus or infant.



Children

Dosage for children is adjusted based on weight and condition. Follow the doctor's instructions carefully.



Kidney

Prednisolone may affect kidney function, especially with long-term use. Regular monitoring may be needed.



Liver

Prednisolone may affect liver function in some individuals. Regular monitoring may be needed.

Please consult your doctor or pharmacist for specific references and detailed information.

Your medication package insert should contain relevant information.