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Prednisolone Sod Phosphate - Prednisolone Solution/syrup - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Prednisolone Sod Phosphate.
  • Orapred, Pediapred, Prelone
  • pred-NIS-oh-loan


Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include.

What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency

  • Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
  • For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).

Prednisolone Sod Phosphate Storage Instructions

  • Consult your prescription label or packaging for storage requirements.
  • Ask your pharmacist for more information if needed.

Possible Side Effects

  • Hot flashes, sweating, headache, increased appetite, nausea/stomach upset, or tiredness may occur.
  • If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
  • Tell your doctor immediately if any of these serious side effects occur.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
  • If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not double the dose to catch up.

Medicinal Applications

  • Prednisolone is a man-made (synthetic) corticosteroid used to reduce swelling (inflammation) seen in various medical conditions including.

Usage Instructions

  • Take this medication by mouth as directed by your doctor.
  • It may be taken with food if stomach upset occurs.
  • The dosage and length of treatment is based on your weight/body size, medical condition, and response to therapy.
  • Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.
  • Some conditions may become worse or serious side effects may occur if this drug is abruptly stopped.
  • Your dose may need to be gradually decreased.

Read Before Using Prednisolone Sod Phosphate (precautions)

  • This medication is not recommended for use if you have the following medical conditions.

Prednisolone Sod Phosphate Miscellaneous Notes

  • Do not share this medication with others.
  • To help prevent "soft bones" (osteoporosis) during prolonged prednisolone use, perform doctor-approved weight-bearing exercises and take your recommended daily calcium and vitamin D.
  • Consult your doctor or pharmacist for details.
  • Laboratory and/or medical tests may be performed to monitor your progress.
  • Inform all of your doctors that you use (or have used) this medication.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially.