Omnacortil 10mg
Prednisolone (10mg)
Source ID: 127407
₹12.88
₹10.18
(Inclusive of all taxes)Batch
-
PKG
10 TABLET
Expiry
-
MRP
₹12.88
Stock
793
Discount
20.96%
Description
Omnacortil 10mg
Name
- Generic Name: Prednisolone
- Brand Name: Omnacortil 10mg
Composition
- Active Ingredient: Prednisolone 10 mg per tablet
Uses
Omnacortil 10mg is a corticosteroid prescribed for a variety of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions, including:
- Allergic disorders (e.g., severe allergies, asthma)
- Rheumatic disorders (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, lupus)
- Skin diseases (e.g., severe eczema, psoriasis)
- Eye inflammation
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Certain types of cancers (as part of chemotherapy regimens)
- Adrenal insufficiency
Dosage and Administration
- Typical Adult Dose: 5–60 mg per day, depending on the condition and response
- Administration: Oral; tablets should be swallowed whole with water, preferably after food to reduce gastric irritation
- Tapering: Long-term use should not be stopped abruptly; dose should be gradually reduced under medical supervision
Side Effects
Common:
- Weight gain, increased appetite
- Mood changes (anxiety, mood swings)
- Insomnia
- Indigestion or stomach upset
Serious:
- Increased risk of infections
- High blood pressure
- Hyperglycemia (increased blood sugar)
- Osteoporosis (bone thinning)
- Muscle weakness
- Eye problems (cataracts, glaucoma)
- Cushingoid appearance (moon face)
Precautions
- Use with caution in patients with diabetes, hypertension, osteoporosis, psychiatric disorders, or history of infections
- May interact with vaccines, NSAIDs, anticoagulants, and certain antibiotics
- Prolonged use may suppress adrenal gland function
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless clearly indicated
- Regular monitoring (blood pressure, blood sugar, bone density) is advised during long-term therapy
Storage
- Store at room temperature (15–30°C)
- Protect from moisture and light
- Keep out of reach of children
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Omnacortil 10mg used for?
Omnacortil 10mg contains prednisolone, a corticosteroid. It is used to treat a variety of conditions such as allergies, asthma, autoimmune diseases, arthritis, certain skin conditions, and inflammation.
How does Omnacortil 10mg work?
Omnacortil 10mg works by suppressing the immune system and reducing inflammation in the body, which helps relieve symptoms of swelling, redness, and allergic reactions.
What is the usual dosage of Omnacortil 10mg?
The dosage varies depending on the condition being treated, the severity, and patient response. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions precisely. Do not change the dose or stop the medication suddenly without medical advice.
What are the possible side effects of Omnacortil 10mg?
Common side effects include increased appetite, weight gain, mood changes, difficulty sleeping, increased blood sugar, and indigestion. Long-term use may lead to osteoporosis, high blood pressure, eye problems, and increased risk of infections.
Is Omnacortil 10mg safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Omnacortil 10mg should be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if clearly needed and prescribed by your doctor. It is important to discuss potential risks and benefits with your healthcare provider.
Can Omnacortil 10mg be taken with other medications?
Omnacortil 10mg can interact with other medicines, including blood thinners, diabetes medications, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and certain vaccines. Inform your doctor about all medications and supplements you are taking.
What precautions should be taken while using Omnacortil 10mg?
- Avoid close contact with people who have infections, as this medicine suppresses your immune system.
- Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, glaucoma, or a history of ulcers.
- Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly unless instructed by your doctor.
What happens if a dose of Omnacortil 10mg is missed?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
How should Omnacortil 10mg be stored?
Store Omnacortil 10mg at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children.