YSP Prednisolone 5 mg

Indication

Adrenocorticoid steroid, glucocorticoid and anti-inflammatory. For the 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 disease.

Ingredients

• Prednisolone

Direction

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

Side effects

• Long
• term or high
• dose use may cause fluid retention
• raised blood sugar
• weight gain
• stomach irritation
• mood changes
• thinning of the bones and increased risk of infection. If side effects occur
• consult a doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions

• Prescription medicine — poison. Do not stop treatment abruptly
• the dose must be reduced gradually under medical supervision. Use with caution in diabetes
• peptic ulcer
• hypertension and active infection. Keep medicine out of reach of children. Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.