DESCRIPTION

Prednilix 10 Tablet is a steroid. It is used to treat a wide variety of medical conditions such as severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, asthma, rheumatic disorder, skin and eye disorders, and nephrotic syndrome. It suppresses the immune system and provides relief from inflammation. Prednilix 10 Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. It should be swallowed whole with water at the same time(s) each day. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. This may change from time to time depending on how well they are working. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit, even if you feel fine. The most common side effect of this medicine is reduction in bone density, weight gain, mood changes, upset stomach, and behavioural changes. Talk to your doctor if these bother you or do not go away. Taking Prednilix 10 Tablet can also make it harder for you to fight off infections. Tell your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as fever or sore throat. Let your doctor know about any medical issues you have, especially poor blood circulation, diabetes and immune system problems and about other medicines you are taking (particularly steroids).

INTRODUCTION

In Treatment of Severe allergic reactions Prednilix 10 Tablet is a corticosteroid. In addition to the many other benefits, it can be used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions. This medicine works by reducing the inflammation associated with allergies. It is a highly effective medicine. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor to get most benefit from it. In Treatment of Allergic conditions Prednilix 10 Tablet prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It can be used to treat a great many different inflammatory and allergic conditions including arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis which affect the skin, blood, eyes, lungs, stomach, and nervous system. It works by lowering your immune systemÕs response to these conditions thereby reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching and other allergic-type reactions. This medicine is given orally (by mouth). You should always take it as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctorÕs advice. This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Because this medicine weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections. In Treatment of Rheumatic disorder Prednilix 10 Tablet prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It can be used to treat a great many different inflammatory and allergic conditions including arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis and conditions which affect the skin, blood, eyes, lungs, stomach, and nervous system. It works by lowering your immune systemÕs response to these conditions thereby reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching and other allergic-type reactions. This medicine should always be taken as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctorÕs advice. This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Because this medicine weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections. In Treatment of Skin disorders Prednilix 10 Tablet prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It can be used to treat a great many different inflammatory and allergic conditions of the skin such as eczema, atopic dermatitis and psoriasis. It works by lowering your immune systemÕs response to these conditions thereby reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching and other allergic-type reactions. In Treatment of Eye disorders Prednilix 10 Tablet helps relieve symptoms of eye infections such as redness, swelling, itching and watering of eyes. This medicine works by decreasing the production of certain chemicals that cause inflammation of the eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Use it as prescribed to get the most benefit. If you see no improvement even after a week, talk to your doctor. In Treatment of Nephrotic syndrome Nephrotic syndrome is a kidney disorder that causes your body to pass too much protein in your urine accompanied with excessive swelling over various parts of the body such as around the eyes and in the feet and ankles. Prednilix 10 Tablet works by suppressing the immune system thereby reducing inflammation and swelling that occur in nephrotic syndrome. It reduces the protein in the urine and also helps in getting rid of the extra fluid, thereby relieving the swelling over different parts of the body. This helps to restore the normal kidney function and prevents further damage to the kidneys.

USE OF

Treatment of Severe allergic reactions | Treatment of Allergic conditions | Treatment of Rheumatic disorder | Treatment of Skin disorders | Treatment of Eye disorders | Treatment of Nephrotic syndrome

BENEFITS

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Prednilix 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

FACTBOX 

Chemical Class::Glucocorticoids|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS|Action Class::Glucocorticoids

HOW TO USE

Prednilix 10 Tablet is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

SAFETY ADVICE

– Alcohol : UNSAFE – It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Prednilix 10 Tablet. – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Prednilix 10 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. – Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Prednilix 10 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. – Driving : UNSAFE – Prednilix 10 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. – Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Prednilix 10 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Prednilix 10 Tablet is recommended. However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease as careful dose selection and regular monitoring of kidney function tests are advised while you are taking this medicine. – Liver : CAUTION – Prednilix 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Prednilix 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

IF MISS

If you miss a dose of Prednilix 10 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

COMMON SIDE EFFECT

Upset stomach | Behavioral changes | Mood changes | Weight gain

ALCOHOL INTERACTION

UNSAFE

PREGNANCY INTERACTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

LACTATION INTERACTION

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

KIDNEY INTERACTION

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

LIVER INTERACTION

CAUTION

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FAQ

Q. Is Prednilix 10 Tablet an anti-inflammatory drug?::: Prednilix 10 Tablet belongs to the class of corticosteroids which has anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Prednilix 10 Tablet is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.| Q. How long can I take Prednilix 10 Tablet for?::: It is advisable to take Prednilix 10 Tablet for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.| Q. Does Prednilix 10 Tablet contain penicillin?::: No, Prednilix 10 Tablet does not contain penicillin. Prednilix 10 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.| Q. Does Prednilix 10 Tablet expire?::: Yes, Prednilix 10 Tablet does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.| Q. Is Prednilix 10 Tablet a painkiller?::: No, Prednilix 10 Tablet is not a painkiller. Prednilix 10 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids which are anti-inflammatory in nature. The medicine can help in pain relief which is caused due to inflammation.| Q. Is Prednilix 10 Tablet safe?::: Prednilix 10 Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.| Q. Is Prednilix 10 Tablet an immunosuppressant?::: Prednilix 10 Tablet has immunosuppressant properties which means it suppresses the bodyÕs immune system. Hence, Prednilix 10 Tablet is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.| Q. Is Prednilix 10 Tablet a glucocorticoid?::: Yes, Prednilix 10 Tablet is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).| Q. Can I take Prednilix 10 Tablet with antibiotics?::: Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Prednilix 10 Tablet and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Prednilix 10 Tablet accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Prednilix 10 Tablet with antibiotics.| Q. Can I take Prednilix 10 Tablet with paracetamol?::: Yes, Prednilix 10 Tablet can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported when used together. However, in some cases interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

DISCLAIMER

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