Prednisolone Tablets PREDNIHEAL 20 mg

PREDNIHEAL (Prednisolone Tablets) is used for treating a wide range of inflammatory, allergic, autoimmune, and immune-related conditions. It contains Prednisolone, a corticosteroid medicine that works by reducing inflammation and suppressing the body’s overactive immune response. Prednisolone is commonly prescribed for conditions such as severe allergies, asthma, arthritis, skin disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, lupus, and various other inflammatory conditions.

What is PREDNIHEAL

PREDNIHEAL is an effective corticosteroid medication used to manage inflammation and immune system disorders in both adults and children. Its active ingredient, Prednisolone, helps reduce swelling, redness, pain, itching, and allergic reactions by controlling the release of inflammatory substances in the body.

PREDNIHEAL is commonly prescribed when inflammation or immune system activity causes symptoms that interfere with normal health and daily activities.

It helps improve symptom control, reduce flare-ups, and support recovery in many acute and chronic inflammatory conditions.

What are the benefits of taking PREDNIHEAL

PREDNIHEAL (Prednisolone) works by suppressing inflammation and regulating immune system activity.

This action helps:

• Reduce inflammation and swelling
• Relieve allergic reactions
• Improve breathing in asthma and respiratory conditions
• Control autoimmune disease symptoms
• Reduce joint pain and stiffness associated with arthritis
• Improve skin inflammation and allergic skin conditions
• Help manage inflammatory bowel disorders
• Reduce immune system overactivity
• Improve overall quality of life in inflammatory conditions

It is important to note that PREDNIHEAL controls symptoms and inflammation but may not cure the underlying condition.

How to take PREDNIHEAL

PREDNIHEAL is a prescription-based medication and should be taken exactly as advised by your doctor. General instructions include:

• Take the tablet exactly as prescribed
• Swallow the tablet whole with water
• Usually taken with food or after meals to reduce stomach irritation
• Take at the same time each day whenever possible
• Do not stop treatment suddenly without medical advice
• Follow the prescribed dose reduction schedule if instructed
• Avoid changing the dosage without consulting your doctor
• Complete the full course as recommended by your healthcare provider

Strengths and Substitutes

PREDNIHEAL is commonly available in strengths such as:

• PREDNIHEAL 10 mg
• PREDNIHEAL 20 mg
• PREDNIHEAL 40 mg

Other similar Prednisolone medications may include:

• Wysolone
• Omnacortil
• Predmet
• Predone
• Predsol

Your doctor may adjust the dosage depending on the medical condition being treated, age, body weight, severity of symptoms, and treatment response.

What are the side effects of PREDNIHEAL

PREDNIHEAL (Prednisolone) is generally effective when used correctly, but it may cause side effects such as:

• Increased appetite
• Weight gain
• Indigestion
• Mood changes
• Difficulty sleeping (insomnia)
• Increased sweating
• Fluid retention
• Elevated blood sugar levels
• Increased blood pressure
• Stomach discomfort

Long-term use may increase the risk of osteoporosis, cataracts, glaucoma, infections, and adrenal suppression.

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions, vision changes, severe infections, black stools, severe abdominal pain, or unusual swelling.

Safety advice

Diabetes

Prednisolone may increase blood sugar levels. Patients with diabetes should monitor glucose levels regularly and follow medical advice.

Liver or Kidney Disease

Patients with liver or kidney impairment may require monitoring and dosage adjustments.

Elderly Patients

Older adults may be more susceptible to side effects such as osteoporosis, high blood pressure, and infections.

Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women

Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only when clearly prescribed by a healthcare professional after assessing potential benefits and risks.

Avoid

• Avoid stopping PREDNIHEAL abruptly without medical supervision
• Avoid close contact with people who have contagious infections
• Avoid live vaccines unless approved by your doctor
• Avoid excessive alcohol consumption, which may increase stomach irritation
• Avoid self-medicating or increasing the dose without medical advice
• Avoid prolonged use unless specifically prescribed and monitored by a healthcare professional

Important

PREDNIHEAL should only be used under medical supervision. Long-term or inappropriate use of corticosteroids may lead to serious side effects and complications. Regular medical monitoring may be required during treatment. Always use the medication exactly as prescribed and obtain it from trusted sources to ensure safe and effective management of inflammatory and immune-related conditions.