Ventocortil 20 Tablet

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Composition FOR Ventocortil 20mg Tablet

Prednisolone(20mg)

food interaction for Ventocortil Tablet

alcohol interaction for Ventocortil Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Ventocortil Tablet

lactation interaction for Ventocortil Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Ventocortil 20 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ventocortil 20 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Ventocortil 20 Tablet 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ventocortil 20 Tablet 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Ventocortil 20mg Tablet

Prednisolone(20mg)

Ventocortil tablet uses

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

How ventocortil tablet works

Ventocortil 20 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 ventocortil tablet

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

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Expert advice FOR Ventocortil 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 Ventocortil 20mg Tablet

Prednisolone

Q. Is Ventocortil 20 Tablet an anti-inflammatory drug?
Ventocortil 20 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, Ventocortil 20 Tablet is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. How long can I take Ventocortil 20 Tablet for?
It is advisable to take Ventocortil 20 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 Ventocortil 20 Tablet contain penicillin?
No, Ventocortil 20 Tablet does not contain penicillin. Ventocortil 20 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
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Q. Does Ventocortil 20 Tablet expire?
Yes, Ventocortil 20 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 Ventocortil 20 Tablet a painkiller?
No, Ventocortil 20 Tablet is not a painkiller. Ventocortil 20 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 Ventocortil 20 Tablet safe?
Ventocortil 20 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 Ventocortil 20 Tablet an immunosuppressant?
Ventocortil 20 Tablet has immunosuppressant properties which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Ventocortil 20 Tablet is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. Is Ventocortil 20 Tablet a glucocorticoid?
Yes, Ventocortil 20 Tablet is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).
Q. Can I take Ventocortil 20 Tablet with antibiotics?
Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Ventocortil 20 Tablet and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Ventocortil 20 Tablet accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Ventocortil 20 Tablet with antibiotics.
Q. Can I take Ventocortil 20 Tablet with paracetamol?
Yes, Ventocortil 20 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 23 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)