S01BA04 • prednisolone • Sensory organs | Antiinflammatory agents | Corticosteroids, plain
Prednisolonum is a corticosteroid medication used to treat a wide range of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, asthma, and inflammatory bowel diseases.
It works by suppressing the immune response and reducing inflammation, providing rapid symptomatic relief.
The medication is available in tablet, injectable, or topical forms and is used depending on the severity and type of condition being treated.
Prednisolonum is often prescribed short-term to control acute symptoms but may also be used long-term in low doses for chronic conditions.
Common side effects include weight gain, fluid retention, high blood pressure, and mood changes.
Long-term use can lead to more serious complications, such as osteoporosis, diabetes, or adrenal suppression.
It is essential for patients to strictly follow their doctor's recommendations and not abruptly stop treatment, as this can cause withdrawal symptoms.
Prednisolonum should be used with caution in patients with active infections, as it may mask symptoms and worsen the infection.
Substance: prednisolone
Date of last drug list: 01-07-2013
Commercial code: W14003001
Concentration: 0.5%
Pharmaceutical form: ophthalmic gel
Quantity: 1
Product type: original
Prescription restrictions: P-RF - Medicines prescription that is retained in the pharmacy (not renewable).