A Pred 20mg Tablet

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Composition FOR A Pred 20mg Tablet

Prednisolone(20mg)

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A Pred 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with A Pred 20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
A Pred 20mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
A Pred 20mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR A Pred 20mg Tablet

Prednisolone(20mg)

A pred tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic conditions, severe allergic reactions, skin disorders, eye disorders, rheumatic disorder and nephrotic syndrome.

How a pred tablet works

A Pred 20mg Tablet is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Common side effects of a pred tablet

Reduction in bone density, Upset stomach, Behavioral changes, Mood changes, Weight gain

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Expert advice FOR A Pred Tablet

  • Prednisolone 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.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Prednisolone 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 Prednisolone. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
  • Do not stop taking Prednisolone suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.

Frequently asked questions FOR A Pred 20mg Tablet

Prednisolone

Q. Is A Pred 20mg Tablet an anti-inflammatory drug?
A Pred 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, A Pred 20mg Tablet is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. How long can I take A Pred 20mg Tablet for?
It is advisable to take A Pred 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 A Pred 20mg Tablet contain penicillin?
No, A Pred 20mg Tablet does not contain penicillin. A Pred 20mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
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Q. Does A Pred 20mg Tablet expire?
Yes, A Pred 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 A Pred 20mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, A Pred 20mg Tablet is not a painkiller. A Pred 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 A Pred 20mg Tablet safe?
A Pred 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 A Pred 20mg Tablet an immunosuppressant?
A Pred 20mg Tablet has immunosuppressant properties which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, A Pred 20mg Tablet is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. Is A Pred 20mg Tablet a glucocorticoid?
Yes, A Pred 20mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).
Q. Can I take A Pred 20mg Tablet with antibiotics?
Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of A Pred 20mg Tablet and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of A Pred 20mg Tablet accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking A Pred 20mg Tablet with antibiotics.
Q. Can I take A Pred 20mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Yes, A Pred 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 25 November, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)