Buy Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip)- Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Instructions

Introduction of Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip)

To prevent an upset stomach, Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet should be taken with meals. It should be taken whole with water on a daily basis at the same time(s). Your doctor will determine the dosage and frequency of administration. Depending on how effectively they are functioning, this may vary from time to time. Even if you feel well, you should take this medication on a daily basis to receive the greatest benefit.

How To Use Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip)

This medicine is for oral use only. Swallow this medication as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it. It is better to take this medication at a fixed time each day if it is indicated for everyday use.

Brands

Duopharma

Active Ingredient

prednisolone Prednisolone Oral

Manufactured by

Duopharma Marketing Sdn Bhd

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

Adrenal suppresion, Fluid and electrolyte disturbances, hyperglycemia, Peptic ulcer, Glaucoma, Depression, Weight gain, Arrest of growth.

Warning Precautions

Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Prednisolone. Taking Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip)with alcohol may enhance the gastric mucosal irritation.It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip)Oral. Taking Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip)Oral with alcohol may enhance the gastric mucosal irritation.

Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe)

Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip)may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown side effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. Sorticosteroids should only be prescribed when the benefits to the mother and child outweigh the risks. Patients with pre-eclampsia or fluid retention require close monitoring. Please consult your doctor.Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip)Oral may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown side effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. Sorticosteroids should only be prescribed when the benefits to the mother and child outweigh the risks. Patients with pre-eclampsia or fluid retention require close monitoring. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning (Safe If Prescribed)

Doses of up to 40mg daily of Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip)are unlikely to cause systemic effects in the infant. Infants of mothers receiving 40mg or more daily should be monitored for signs of adrenal suppression but the benefits of breast-feeding are likely to outweigh any theoretical risk.Doses of up to 40mg daily of Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip)Oral are unlikely to cause systemic effects in the infant. Infants of mothers receiving 40mg or more daily should be monitored for signs of adrenal suppression but the benefits of breast-feeding are likely to outweigh any theoretical risk.

Driving Warning (Generally Safe)

Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip)usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip)Oral usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Warning (Safe If Prescribed)

Specific guidelines for dosage adjustments in renal impairment are not available; it appears that no dosage adjustments are needed. Please consult your doctor for confirmation.Specific guidelines for dosage adjustments in renal impairment are not available; it appears that no dosage adjustments are needed. Please consult your doctor for confirmation.

Liver Warning (Safe If Prescribed)

The effect of corticosteroids may be enhanced in patients with chronic liver disease with impaired hepatic function.The effect of corticosteroids may be enhanced in patients with chronic liver disease with impaired hepatic function.

Quick Tips

Do not use Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet more often or for longer than your doctor recommends.
Take Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet with meals to avoid stomach discomfort.
If you have any indications of infection, such as a fever or a sore throat, call your doctor.
Side effects such as mood swings or gastrointestinal issues are possible. If this troubles you, tell your doctor.
Do not abruptly discontinue Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet. If you stop taking Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet without first seeing your doctor, your symptoms may worsen.

FAQ

Can I take Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) before surgery?

It is important that you let your doctor know that you are taking Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) if you are going for a surgery. This is because some anaesthetics used during a surgery may cause a dangerous fall in your blood pressure.

Does Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) cause weight gain?

Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) does not commonly cause weight gain and may even result in weight loss as <alt> increases the amount of sugar being removed from your body when you urinate.

Will taking Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) give me chickenpox?

Unless you have had chickenpox in the past, you are considered at a high risk of developing chickenpox while you are on Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) especially if you are taking Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) orally or by injections. Try to avoid people who have chickenpox or shingles. Consult your doctor if you have not had chickenpox in the past and as you may require vaccination.

Can I stop taking Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) after I feel better?

It is advised that you do not stop taking Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) or lower your dosage suddenly if you have been taking Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) for more than 3 weeks or are on a high dose for 1 week. Stopping Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) abruptly may cause a fall in your blood pressure and even death. Consult your doctor if you plan on stopping Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip).

Does taking Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) affect my blood sugar levels?

An increase in your blood sugar levels may be seen while you are on Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) but should return to normal after you finish your course of Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip). However, this can sometimes lead to type 2 diabetes particularly if you have pre-existing risk factors in which you should consult your doctor.

Can Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) be used by children?

Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip) may occasionaly be prescribed for children above the age of 1 month in small doses for very short periods of time (not normally exceeding 7 days) to treat acute conditions. If your child's condition does not improve within the specified duration, please consult your doctor. It should always be used only as directed by your doctor.

Can I get my vaccinations while on Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip)?

Yes, you can. However, some vaccines (particularly live vaccines) should not be given concurrently with Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip). If you need to get any vaccinations, tell your doctor or pharmacist that you are on Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip).

Duopharma Prednisyn 5mg Tablet 10s (strip)

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