A generic alternative indicated for Pain Relief. Suppressing immune system hyperactivity, this preparation assists in reducing systemic inflammation and associated chronic discomfort.
A corticosteroid utilized to manage wide-ranging inflammatory and allergic symptoms and designed to support immune system regulation to alleviate swelling and pain.
Mechanism of Action
It works by suppressing the migration of inflammatory cells and decreasing the production of inflammatory mediators. It also dampens the overactive immune system response.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 hours
Duration
18–36 hours
Contraindications
Systemic fungal infections, Live vaccines, Allergy to prednisolone
Severe Adverse Events
Adrenal suppression, Osteoporosis, Cataracts, Peptic ulcers, Severe infections
Common Side Effects
Increased appetite, Insomnia, Nervousness
Uncommon Side Effects
Weight gain, Fluid retention, Mood changes, High blood pressure, High blood sugar
Drug Interactions
NSAIDs, Warfarin, Antidiabetic drugs, Ketoconazole, Live vaccines
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
Use with caution; potential for fetal growth restriction.
Age Restrictions
Dosage carefully adjusted by a pediatrician for children.
Information for Prednisolone is sourced from established medical standards and updated frequently. It is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a healthcare professional before use.
