Monocortil
Monocortil Products are primarily used for
Severe allergic reactions, Allergic conditions, Rheumatic disorder
About Monocortil Products
Uses of Monocortil Products
Prednisolone is used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, rheumatic disorder, skin disorders, eye disorders and nephrotic syndrome.
Monocortil Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Monocortil are Reduction in bone density, Upset stomach, Behavioral changes, Mood changes, Weight gain.
How Monocortil Products work
Prednisolone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Patient Concerns about Monocortil Products
Frequently asked questions about Monocortil Products
Frequently asked questions about Prednisolone
Q. Is Monocortil 20mg Tablet an anti-inflammatory drug?
Monocortil 20mg Tablet belongs to the class of corticosteroids which has anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Monocortil 20mg Tablet is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. How long can I take Monocortil 20mg Tablet for?
It is advisable to take Monocortil 20mg Tablet for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.
Q. Does Monocortil 20mg Tablet contain penicillin?
No, Monocortil 20mg Tablet does not contain penicillin. Monocortil 20mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
Q. Does Monocortil 20mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Monocortil 20mg Tablet does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.
Q. Is Monocortil 20mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Monocortil 20mg Tablet is not a painkiller. Monocortil 20mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids which are anti-inflammatory in nature. The medicine can help in pain relief which is caused due to inflammation.
Q. Is Monocortil 20mg Tablet safe?
Monocortil 20mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Is Monocortil 20mg Tablet an immunosuppressant?
Monocortil 20mg Tablet has immunosuppressant properties which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Monocortil 20mg Tablet is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. Is Monocortil 20mg Tablet a glucocorticoid?
Yes, Monocortil 20mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).
Q. Can I take Monocortil 20mg Tablet with antibiotics?
Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Monocortil 20mg Tablet and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Monocortil 20mg Tablet accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Monocortil 20mg Tablet with antibiotics.
Q. Can I take Monocortil 20mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Yes, Monocortil 20mg Tablet can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported when used together. However, in some cases interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
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