Kidpred Syrup
About Kidpred Syrup
Kidpred syrup is a corticosteroid that helps to prevent the release of some substances in the body that lead to inflammation. The drug helps in the treatment of conditions like skin problems, arthritis, breathing disorders, psoriasis, lupus and allergic reactions.
The doctor should be aware of your medical history, including any allergies or health issues that you suffer from. Let your doctor know if you have cirrhosis, diabetes, thyroid issues, kidney disease, depression, hypertension, heart problems or muscle disorders. This medication should be taken as per instructions given by your doctor.
What are the uses of Kidpred Syrup
Gouty Arthritis
What are the contraindications of Kidpred Syrup ?
Systemic Infections
What are the side effects of Kidpred Syrup ?
Aggression Or Anger
Blurred Vision
Decreased Urine Output
Headache
Weight Gain
Fast Heartbeat
Increased Appetite
Key highlights of Kidpred Syrup
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this syrup lasts for a duration of 8 to 9 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The peak effect of this medication is observed within 5 minutes.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Consult your doctor before using this medication.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this syrup.
What are the substitutes for Kidpred Syrup ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Kidpred Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Delsone Syrup
Psychotropics India Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for your next dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
This medication belongs to Glucocorticoids. It works by binding to the receptor and inhibits the release of inflammatory substances thus helps in the treatment of inflammation or allergic disorders.
What are the interactions of Kidpred Syrup ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
This medication interacts with Antihypertensives, Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Fluoroquinolone and others.Interaction with Disease
Disease
This medication interacts with Gastrointestinal bleeding and diabetes.
FAQs about Kidpred Syrup
Ques : What is Kidpred Syrup?
Ans : This syrup has Prednisolone as an active element present in it. It performs its action by obstructing the production of a specific chemical in the body that cause redness, swelling, and allergies. This syrup is used to treat conditions such as Gouty arthritis, Psoriasis, Nephrotic syndrome, etc.
Ques : What are the uses of Kidpred Syrup?
Ans : Kidpred Syrup is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Gouty arthritis, Psoriasis, and Nephrotic syndrome.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Kidpred Syrup?
Ans : Side effects includes Aggression or anger, Blurred vision, Decreased urine output, Dizziness, Headache, Weight gain, Fast heartbeat, and Increased appetite. It is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Kidpred Syrup.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Kidpred Syrup?
Ans : This syrup should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
Ques : How long do I need to use Kidpred Syrup before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : It takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : What are the contraindications to Kidpred Syrup?
Ans : This medication should not be used if you have the conditions such as life-threatening allergic reactions (anaphylactoid reactions), corneal perforation, Systemic Fungal Infections, Live Vaccines Against Smallpox, etc.
Ques : Is Kidpred Syrup safe to use when pregnant?
Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary.
Ques : Will Kidpred Syrup be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this syrup can lead to increased chances of side effects such as behavioural and mood changes, fluid buildup inside the body (fluid retention), glucose intolerance, high blood pressure, increased appetite, problem with the excretion of sodium from the body (sodium retention), and weight gain. If you are observing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
References
Prednisolone 10mg/ml Oral Solution- EMC [Internet]. www.medicines.org.uk. 2017 [Cited 16 May 2019]. Available from:
https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/3370/smpc
Prednisolone- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 23 April 2019]. Available from:
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/prednisolone
PREDNISOLONE- prednisolone tablet- Daily Med [Internet]. dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2007 [Cited 23 April 2019]. Available from:
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