Generic Name - Prednisone
Category - Anti-Inflammatory
Indications
Inflammation
Generic Deltasoneis indicated for the relief of inflammation (swelling, heat, redness and pain) and is used to treat certain forms of arthritis; skin problems asthma and severe allergies. Prednisone is also used as replacement therapy in patients whose adrenal glands are unable to produce sufficient amounts of cortisol. Prednisone reduces inflammation by blocking the bodies defenses from certain white blood cells.
Generic for Deltasone Contraindications and Drug Interactions
Generic Deltasoneis contraindicated in patients, who are hypersensitive to this drug, medications that belong to this class of drugs or had an allergic reaction to it in the past.
Generic Deltasoneis contraindicated in patients who have history of following ailment condition
- Systemic fungal infections
There are a number of medication that interact with Generic Deltasone.It is important to take the doctor's counsel if you are taking any of the following
- Acetazolamide
- Ibuprofen
- Barbiturate
- Phenytoin
- Medicines for diabets
- Rifabutin
- Rifampin
- Waterpills
- Warfarin
Generic for Deltasone Dosage
The following information just highlights the general average dosage of GenericDeltasone
The usual recommended dosage of Generic Deltasone for Allergies is 5 milligrams to 60 milligrams a day.
Generic for Deltasone Adverse Effects
Some of the most serious Generic Deltasone side Effects include bloody or black, tarry stools, confusion, excitement, restlessness, a false sense of well-being, eye pain, decreased or blurred vision, or bulging eyes, fever, sore throat, sneezing, cough, or other signs of infection, wounds that will not heal.
This is not a complete list of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic Deltasone.
Generic for Deltasone and Pregnancy
There are no adequate or well-controlled studies to indicate the safety and effectiveness of Generic Deltasonein pregnant women. Consult your doctor before taking this medication, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Generic for Deltasone and Breastfeeding
Generic Deltasoneappears in breast milk and could suppress growth or cause other unwanted effects in nursing babies. Breastfeeding mothers should consult doctor before taking this medication.
Generic for Deltasone and Pediatric
Children are very sensitive to Generic Deltasone. It may slow or stop growth in children.
Generic for Deltasone and Geriatric
Older patients are sensitive to Generic Deltasone and are more likely to develop high blood pressure or osteoporosis. Women are especially at risk of developing bone disease.
Note
The above information about Generic Deltasone serves as an information resource only and is not intended to substitute professional medical advice, examination, diagnosis and treatment.Always seek the counsel of your doctor, physician or pharmacist before starting any new treatment or making changes to existing therapy. |