Prednisolone tablets are corticosteroid medications used to treat inflammation, severe allergies, asthma, arthritis, skin conditions, and autoimmune diseases by suppressing the immune system and reducing swelling. They work by reducing histamine-related inflammation and mimicking cortisol. Common side effects include insomnia, weight gain, indigestion, and increased infection risk.
Key Information for Usage:
Administration: Take with food to prevent an upset stomach, preferably in the morning to avoid insomnia.
Dosage: Available in various strengths (e.g., 1mg, 5mg, 10mg, 20mg, 50mg) and must be taken exactly as prescribed
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Precautions: Do not stop taking this medication suddenly, as your doctor may recommend tapering the dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
Safety: Prednisolone lowers the body’s ability to fight infections; report any fever or signs of infection promptly.
Common Uses:
Inflammatory Conditions: Asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, ulcerative colitis.
Allergic Reactions: Severe allergies and skin conditions (e.g., psoriasis).
Other: Blood disorders, certain cancers (leukemia), and preventing organ rejection after a transplant.
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