Zencort
Zencort Products are primarily used for
Severe allergic reactions, Allergic conditions, Rheumatic disorder
About Zencort Products
Uses of Zencort Products
Prednisolone is used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, rheumatic disorder, skin disorders, eye disorders and nephrotic syndrome.
Zencort Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Zencort are Reduction in bone density, Upset stomach, Behavioral changes, Mood changes, Weight gain.
How Zencort 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 Zencort Products
Frequently asked questions about Zencort Products
Frequently asked questions about Prednisolone
Q. Is Zencort 5mg Tablet an anti-inflammatory drug?
Zencort 5mg 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, Zencort 5mg Tablet is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. How long can I take Zencort 5mg Tablet for?
It is advisable to take Zencort 5mg 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 Zencort 5mg Tablet contain penicillin?
No, Zencort 5mg Tablet does not contain penicillin. Zencort 5mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
Q. Does Zencort 5mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Zencort 5mg 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 Zencort 5mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Zencort 5mg Tablet is not a painkiller. Zencort 5mg 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 Zencort 5mg Tablet safe?
Zencort 5mg 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 Zencort 5mg Tablet an immunosuppressant?
Zencort 5mg Tablet has immunosuppressant properties which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Zencort 5mg Tablet is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. Is Zencort 5mg Tablet a glucocorticoid?
Yes, Zencort 5mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).
Q. Can I take Zencort 5mg Tablet with antibiotics?
Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Zencort 5mg Tablet and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Zencort 5mg Tablet accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Zencort 5mg Tablet with antibiotics.
Q. Can I take Zencort 5mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Yes, Zencort 5mg 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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