• Adipred 4 Tablet is a type of medicine called a steroid
• It is used to treat different conditions including rheumatic disorder, asthma, severe allergic reactions and conditions that affect your eyes and skin
• Adipred 4 Tablet is usually given as an injection by your doctor into a vein, joint, or muscle
• The amount you are given will depend on what you are being treated for and how much you need to control your symptoms
• If you are using this medication at home, learn exactly how to do it correctly from your doctor
• You should always take the amount prescribed
• Do not take a larger dose or use it more often
• Taking a higher dose will not improve your condition faster, and your risk of side effects will increase
• Keep taking it regularly even if you feel well
• Do not suddenly stop this medication as your condition may become worse
• It should always be stopped gradually.
• The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, headache, dizziness, sweating, and swelling in your hands or ankles (edema)
• If these side effects bother you or will not go away, your doctor may suggest ways of preventing or reducing them
• Steroids may also lower your ability to fight infections so avoid being near people who might pass on infections such as measles, chickenpox, or flu
• Do not receive a live vaccine while using this medicine
• Steroids can affect growth in children.
• Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have brittle bones (osteoporosis), mood disorders, high blood pressure, or liver disease
• Also, tell your doctor if you have diabetes, this medicine may increase blood glucose levels which can worsen diabetes
• Many other drugs may affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all other medicines you are using
• This is done to make sure it is safe to use
• You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding
• If this medicine is used for a long time you will be asked for regular monitoring of blood sugar, blood pressure, bone density as well as an eye examination.

Uses of Adipred 4 Tablet

• In Treatment of Allergic conditions Adipred 4 Tablet is used to treat different inflammatory and allergic conditions including arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis which affect the skin, blood, eyes, lungs, stomach, and nervous system
• It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching and other allergic-type reactions
• This medicine is given orally (by mouth)
• You should always take it as it has been prescribed for you
• Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice
• This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms
• BecaUse this Adipred 4 Tablet weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections
• In Treatment of Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease
• In this disease, the immune system of the body mistakenly attacks healthy tissue
• It can affect the skin, joints, kidneys, brain, and other organs
• Adipred 4 Tablet prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation
• It lowers your immune system’s response and reduces symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching and other allergic-type reactions
• In Treatment of Skin disorders Adipred 4 Tablet prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation
• It can be used to treat different inflammatory and allergic conditions of the skin such as eczema and psoriasis
• It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions thereby relieving symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching and other allergic-type reactions
• In Treatment of Eye disorders Adipred 4 Tablet helps relieve symptoms of eye infections such as redness, swelling, itching and watering of eyes
• This medicine works by decreasing the production of certain chemicals that cause inflammation of the eyes
• This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities
• Use it as prescribed to get the most benefit
• If you see no improvement even after a week, talk to your doctor
• In Treatment of Rheumatic disorder Rheumatic disorder is an autoimmune condition where your body’s immune system (which usually fights bacteria and viruses) attacks your body’s own cells
• Adipred 4 Tablet stops that from happening and can relieve the symptoms of this condition such as pain, swelling, and stiffness in your joints
• It can also slow down joint damage, reduce disability, and enable you to be as active for as long as possible
• It can take several weeks or months to notice the effect of the medicine
• You should continue taking it until your doctor says it is okay to stop using the medicine.

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Common and Known Side effects of Adipred 4 Tablet

• Nausea
• Behavioral changes
• Sweating
• Edema (swelling)
• Mood changes
• Upset stomach
• Thinning of skin
• Increased risk of infection
• Reduction in bone density