Predace 1% Drop

Predace 1% Drop is known to be a corticosteroid that helps to prevent the release of some substances in the body that lead to inflammation of eyes. This medication is for external use only. Take it in the portion and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the mark and leaflet present inside the box/pack for bearings before use. Keep the item in its original packaging. No special storage conditions are required. Try not to utilize the item after the bottle has been open for more than 1 month. Try not to utilize Predace 1% Drop after the expiry date which is expressed on the container and bottle after "exp". The expiry date alludes to the most recent day of that month. Hold the dropper near the eye without contacting it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medication inside the ear.

Before starting the steroid it is important that you are aware of generic information about it. For instance, Predace 1% Drop should not be taken if you are allergic to it or any component it has. Predace 1% Drop should also not be taken if you have a fungal infection.

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. The doctor will then determine if Predace 1% Drop is safe for your body and will prescribe a calculated dose. Although it has not been established if the steroid harms an unborn child, doctors do not generally recommend Predace 1% Drop to pregnant women or mothers who are breastfeeding.

Predace 1% Drop should be taken as per instructions on the prescription. Do not take a lower or higher dose without consulting your doctor. Initially the doctor may start the drug with a low dosage and then prescribe higher doses depending on your health and your body’s reaction to the drug. The drug is available in the form of oral suspension as well as tablets. When taking the liquid form of Predace 1% Drop to shake the bottle well before measuring the required dose. Tablets should be stored in blister packs, and should be handled with dry hands. Do not chew the tablet, place it in your mouth and let it dissolve. You can have water to effectively swallow the drug. In case you need to stop the drug, do it gradually, suddenly discontinuing Predace 1% Drop can lead to problems.

• Eye Redness

• Eye Inflammation

• Allergy

• Hypersensitivity

• Eye Irritation

• Burning Sensation In Eye

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for a duration of 8 to 9 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine is observed within 5 minutes after an intravenous dose and 1 hour after an oral dose.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medication is extremely unsafe to be used during pregnancy. Studies carried out on humans and animals have shown significant adverse effects on the fetus. Doctor consultation is recommended in such cases.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  The medication should not be consumed by breastfeeding mothers as there is a higher risk of side-effects on the infant. You are suggested to consult your doctor to discuss the potential benefits and risks before taking this medication.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Predace 1% Drop , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Renisol 1% Drop

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Preds 1% Drop

  Appasamy Ocular Device Pvt Ltd

• Siopred 1% Drop

  Albert David Ltd

• Prednisolone acetate ophthalmic suspension USP

  Sandoz Inc.

• 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?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Predace Eye Drop is a steroidal medication which performs its action by obstructing the production of certain chemical messengers that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.

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 Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Ethinyl Estradiol

  Use with caution as this combination will increase the concentration of Predace 1% Drop. Inform the doctor if you are taking either of the medicines. Consider an alternative medicine or dose adjustments after consulting your doctor.

  Azole antifungal agents

  Use of ketoconazole and itraconazole should be avoided as these medicines may increase the concentration of Predace 1% Drop in the body which may cause swelling, high blood glucose, weight gain, and growth abnormalities in the children. Dose adjustments or an alternative medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

  Antihypertensives

  Use with caution as this combination will decrease the concentration of Antihypertensives. This interaction is more likely to occur if Predace 1% Drop is taken for more than a week. Inform the doctor if you are taking either of the medicines. Consider an alternative medicine or dose adjustments after consulting your doctor.

  Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

  Use with caution as this combination will increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Inform the doctor if you are taking either of the medicines. Consider taking alternative medicine after consulting your doctor.

  Fluoroquinolone

  You may experience pain, swelling, or inflammation in ankle, shoulder, hand, or thumb if these medicines are used together. This interaction is more likely to occur in elderly population who have undergone a kidney or heart transplantation. Replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

• Interaction with Disease

  Gastrointestinal Bleeding

  Predace 1% Drop is used with caution in the patients with gastrointestinal diseases. The risk of bleeding is more when taken for a long duration of time. Dose adjustments are to be made based on the clinical condition.

  Diabetes

  Predace 1% Drop is used with caution in the patients with diabetes as it increases the blood glucose levels. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is necessary. A suitable antidiabetic agent should be prescribed based on the clinical condition.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.