YSP Prednisolone 5 mg per tablet

Indication

Adrenocorticoid steroid, glucocorticoid and anti-inflammatory indicated for treatment of bronchial asthma, allergic disease, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatosis, Still's disease, rheumatoid myocarditis, psoriasis, osteoarthritis, rheumatic myelitis, gouty arthritis, acute and chronic gout, and other inflammatory skin diseases.

Ingredients

• Prednisolone

Direction

To be dispensed on physician's prescription. Please refer to the package insert for dosage details.

Side effects

• May cause weight gain
• fluid retention
• mood changes
• increased blood pressure or blood sugar
• and increased susceptibility to infection.
• Stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist if any allergic reaction or unusual symptoms occur.

Precautions

• Use only under medical supervision
• do not exceed the prescribed dose.
• Long
• term use may cause adrenal suppression
• osteoporosis
• and other corticosteroid
• related effects.
• Avoid sudden discontinuation after prolonged use
• taper under medical advice.
• Use with caution in patients with infection
• diabetes
• hypertension
• peptic ulcer
• or osteoporosis.
• Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
• Keep out of reach of children.