Zivipred
Zivipred Products are primarily used for
Severe allergic reactions, Allergic conditions, Rheumatic disorder
About Zivipred Products
Uses of Zivipred Products
Prednisolone is used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, rheumatic disorder, skin disorders, eye disorders and nephrotic syndrome.
Zivipred Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Zivipred are Reduction in bone density, Upset stomach, Behavioral changes, Mood changes, Weight gain.
How Zivipred Products work
Prednisolone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Patient Concerns about Zivipred Products
Frequently asked questions about Zivipred Products
Frequently asked questions about Prednisolone
Q. Is Zivipred 1% Drop an anti-inflammatory drug?
Zivipred 1% Drop 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, Zivipred 1% Drop is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. How long can I take Zivipred 1% Drop for?
It is advisable to take Zivipred 1% Drop 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 Zivipred 1% Drop contain penicillin?
No, Zivipred 1% Drop does not contain penicillin. Zivipred 1% Drop belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
Q. Does Zivipred 1% Drop expire?
Yes, Zivipred 1% Drop 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 Zivipred 1% Drop a painkiller?
No, Zivipred 1% Drop is not a painkiller. Zivipred 1% Drop 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 Zivipred 1% Drop safe?
Zivipred 1% Drop 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 Zivipred 1% Drop an immunosuppressant?
Zivipred 1% Drop has immunosuppressant properties which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Zivipred 1% Drop is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. Is Zivipred 1% Drop a glucocorticoid?
Yes, Zivipred 1% Drop is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).
Q. Can I take Zivipred 1% Drop with antibiotics?
Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Zivipred 1% Drop and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Zivipred 1% Drop accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Zivipred 1% Drop with antibiotics.
Q. Can I take Zivipred 1% Drop with paracetamol?
Yes, Zivipred 1% Drop 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.