YSP Prednisolone 5 mg

Indication

Adrenocorticoid steroid with glucocorticoid and anti-inflammatory properties. Used for inflammatory conditions, allergic disorders, autoimmune diseases, and other conditions where corticosteroid therapy is indicated.

Ingredients

• Prednisolone 5 mg

Direction

Take as directed by a physician. Swallow with water. Do not stop taking abruptly without medical advice.

Side effects

• Increased appetite and weight gain
• Mood changes including irritability or depression
• Insomnia
• Increased blood pressure
• Risk of infection due to immunosuppression
• Osteoporosis with long
• term use
• Cushingoid features with prolonged use

Precautions

• Use only under medical supervision
• Do not use in active infections without appropriate antimicrobial cover
• Monitor blood pressure and blood glucose regularly
• Do not stop treatment abruptly
• taper dose under medical guidance
• Use with caution in diabetes
• hypertension
• peptic ulcer
• and osteoporosis
• Keep out of reach of children
• Store below 30°C in a dry place