Manufacturer: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition : Prednisolone(1gm)
Sodipred 1gm Injection is generally given by a doctor or a nurse. Do not self-administered the injection at home. To get the most benefit, get this injection at evenly spaced times and continue using it until your prescription is finished, even if your symptoms disappear after a few days.
The most common side effects of this medicine include mood changes, upset stomach, and pain, swelling, or redness at the site of injection. You could ask your doctor about ways of preventing or reducing these effects. You should stop taking it straight away if you have any signs of an allergic reaction. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, throat, or face, swallowing or breathing problems, feeling dizzy or faint, and nausea.
Sodipred 1gm Injection is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Prednisolone is over 98% eliminated in urine. Prednisolone has a plasma half life of 2.1-3.5 hours. This half life is shorter in children and longer in those with liver disease. A 0.15mg/kg dose of prednisolone has a clearance of 0.09L/kg/h, while a 0.30mg/kg dose has a clearance of 0.12L/kg/h.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Sodipred
Reduction in bone density
Upset stomach
Behavioral changes
Mood changes
Weight gain
Contraindications to the administration of prednisone include the presence of systemic fungal infections. [5] Administering live or live-attenuated vaccines is also contraindicated with the administration of immunosuppressive prednisone doses.
Sodipred 1gm Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Consuming alcohol with Sodipred 1gm Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Sodipred 1gm Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Prednisone is an FDA-approved, delayed-release corticosteroid indicated as an anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive agent to treat a broad range of diseases, including immunosuppressive/endocrine, rheumatic, collagen, dermatologic, allergic states, ophthalmic, respiratory, hematologic, neoplastic, edematous,
Drug-Drug Interactions: PREDNISOLONE may interact with medicines used to treat tuberculosis (e.g. rifampicin, isoniazid), blood thinners (e.g. aspirin, warfarin), antiepilepsy drugs (e.g. carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin), anticholinergics (e.g. amitriptyline), medicines used for myasthenia gravis (e.g. neostigmine), Antidiabetic medications (e.g. Insulin), HIV medications (e.g. cobicistat), sex hormones (e.g. estrogen), NSAIDs (e.g. ibuprofen, naproxen), Diuretics (e.g. thiazides, furosemide, ethacrylic acid), medicines are used to treat lung diseases or asthma (e.g. theophylline, salbutamol, terbutaline, salmeterol, formoterol), and an antibiotic used for fungal infection (e.g. amphotericin B).
Drug-Food Interactions: PREDNISOLONE severely interacts with grapefruit and rich protein foods. Hence it should not be taken with PREDNISOLONE.
Drug-Disease Interactions: PREDNISOLONE should be taken care of if you have an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism), have or had a recent vaccination, infections, stomach ulcer, ulcerative colitis (GI perforation), prematurity problems, tuberculosis, hyperadrenocorticism (presence of an excess of adrenocortical hormones), hyperlipidemia (high levels of fats in the blood), liver disease or kidney failure, myasthenia gravis (a disease that causes muscle weakness), diabetes, and other heart diseases.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
RIFAMPICIN
ISONIAZID
ASPIRIN
CARBAMAZEPINE
PHENOBARBITAL
PHENYTOIN
AMITRIPTYLINE
NEOSTIGMINE
INSULIN
COBICISTAT
ESTROGEN
IBUPROFEN
NAPROXEN
FUROSEMIDE
ETHACRYLIC ACID
THEOPHYLLINE
SALBUTAMOL
TERBUTALINE
SALMETEROL
FORMOTEROL
AMPHOTERICIN B
Kindly do not self administer.
Store below 30°C
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Sodipred 1gm Injection helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.
Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Sodipred 1gm Injection can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Sodipred 1gm Injection. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
Do not stop taking Sodipred 1gm Injection suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
