Uses of Solupred 5mg effervescent tablets

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Solupred medicine 5mg with the main ingredient is Prednisolone which is a type of corticosteroid, indicated in a number of diseases, or used because of its effective anti-inflammatory effect.

1. Uses and instructions for using Solupred 5mg


Solupred 5mg effervescent tablet is a type of corticosteroid indicated for use in certain diseases or used for anti-inflammatory. The drug is prepared in the form of effervescent tablets, when used dissolved in 1 glass of water in the morning and used with meals.
Solupred 5mg drug should be used under the direction and close monitoring of the doctor, specifically:
Specific dosage on each subject is determined by the doctor. The drug dose is calculated based on the patient's weight and the type of disease to be treated; Adjust dose according to individual patient response. The duration of treatment is also determined by the doctor. Do not adjust your dose or stop taking it suddenly without consulting your doctor. The drug should be discontinued slowly and the dose reduced according to expert recommendations; Regular follow-up during treatment is also important.

2. Solupred 5mg . side effects


Besides the typical anti-inflammatory effects of corticosteroids, in some cases Solupred 5mg can also cause more or less discomfort depending on the dose and duration of use.
The most common discomforts of Solupred 5mg effervescent tablets are:
Round and red face; Weight gain; Appearance of bruises; Arterial hypertension ; Irritation and sleep disturbances; Fragile bones (osteoporosis); Alterations in biological parameters (sugar, salt, potassium) may require additional diet or treatment. Other side effects are still possible although rare:
Growth disorders in children; Menstrual cycle disorder; Risk of impaired adrenal secretion ; A few cases of tendon rupture have been reported, especially when used with fluoroquinolone antibiotics; Muscle weakness; Skin disorders; Glaucoma or cataracts. Ulcers and other digestive disorders;

3. Notes when using Solupred 5mg effervescent tablets


3.1. Contraindications Solupred 5mg is contraindicated in the following cases:
Most infections; Certain diseases caused by ongoing viral infections (Herpes, viral hepatitis, chickenpox, shingles....); Untreated mental disorder; The patient has just received a live vaccine; Are allergic to prednisolone or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Solupred 5mg should be used under close medical supervision.
3.2. Some notes for the patient Before treatment, the patient should:
Inform the treating doctor if recently vaccinated, have colon disease, peptic ulcer, intestinal surgery, have diabetes diabetes, arterial hypertension, infection (especially a history of tuberculosis), liver failure, renal failure, osteoporosis and muscle weakness; Inform your doctor if you are in tropical, subtropical or southern Europe because of the risk of malaria. Avoid co-administration of this drug with sultopride (central nervous system action) or with live attenuated vaccines; Since Solupred 5mg effervescent tablets contain sucrose, the drug should not be used in cases of fructose intolerance, glucose and galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltase deficiency. During and after treatment, patients should note:
Avoid contact with people who have measles or chickenpox; If treatment is long-term, never stop taking Solupred 5mg suddenly but must follow the doctor's instructions to reduce the dose. During treatment and within 1 year after stopping treatment, you must inform your doctor about your corticosteroid use during surgical intervention or during stress (fever, illness). Oral or injectable corticosteroids can promote tendon disease and tendon rupture, so tell your doctor if you experience tendon pain. During treatment, your doctor may recommend that you follow a diet, especially one that is low in salt. To ensure the safety of treatment with Solupred 5mg effervescent tablets, users should actively inform their doctor about the drugs and drinks they are using as well as their medical history for instructions on possible drug interactions. happen.
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