Rapicort Syrup 120ml

Product Description

Product Name: Rapicort Syrup 120ml 

Product Form: Syrup

Pack Size: 120ml 

Manufactured By: Tabros Pharma

Used For:

Prednisolone is a corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system. It treats:

• Inflammatory & Autoimmune Conditions

  • Rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, vasculitis
  • Asthma & chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis, angioedema)

• Eye Disorders (uveitis, optic neuritis)

• Skin Conditions (eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis)

• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) (Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis)

• Certain Cancers (used as part of chemotherapy)

• Organ Transplant (to prevent rejection)

Side Effects:

• Short-term use:

  • Increased appetite & weight gain
  • Mood changes (irritability, anxiety)
  • High blood sugar (risk for diabetics)
  • Insomnia
  • Stomach upset

• Long-term use:

  • Osteoporosis (weak bones, fractures)
  • Cushing’s syndrome (moon face, fat redistribution)
  • High blood pressure
  • Glaucoma & cataracts
  • Muscle weakness
  • Increased infection risk
  • Slow wound healing

Precautions:

• Do not stop suddenly after long-term use—taper dosage to avoid withdrawal.
• Monitor blood sugar & blood pressure in diabetics & hypertensive patients.
• Avoid exposure to infections (due to immune suppression).
• Take with food to reduce stomach irritation.
• Use cautiously in osteoporosis, heart disease, or psychiatric disorders