Acticort 5mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Acticort 5mg Tablet

Prednisolone(5mg)

food interaction for Acticort Tablet

alcohol interaction for Acticort Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Acticort Tablet

lactation interaction for Acticort Tablet

food
alcohol
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lactation
Acticort 5mg 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 Acticort 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Acticort 5mg 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
Acticort 5mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
CAUTION

SALT INFORMATION FOR Acticort 5mg Tablet

Prednisolone(5mg)

Acticort 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 acticort tablet works

Acticort 5mg 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 acticort tablet

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

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Expert advice FOR Acticort 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 Acticort 5mg Tablet

Prednisolone

Q. Is Acticort 5mg Tablet an anti-inflammatory drug?
Acticort 5mg Tablet belongs to the class of corticosteroids, which have anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Acticort 5mg Tablet is used for the treatment of several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
Q. How long can I take Acticort 5mg Tablet for?
It is advisable to take Acticort 5mg Tablet for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take it for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.
Q. Is Acticort 5mg Tablet an immunosuppressant?
Acticort 5mg Tablet has immunosuppressant properties, which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Acticort 5mg Tablet is used for the treatment of several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
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Q. Can I take Acticort 5mg Tablet with antibiotics?
Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Acticort 5mg Tablet and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics, then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Acticort 5mg Tablet accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Acticort 5mg Tablet with antibiotics.
Q. Can I take Acticort 5mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Yes, Acticort 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 21 January, 2026, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)