Acticort 5mg Tablet 10'S

taking ACTICORT 5MG are infection, signs of low potassium levels (such as constipation, fast heartbeat), signs of increased sugar in the blood and urine (such as increased thirst, frequent urination), high blood pressure, thinner skin, and impaired wound healing. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. USES OF ACTICORT 5MG To manage inflammatory and auto-immune conditions such as: Allergies (including severe allergic reactions) Inflammation (affecting lungs including asthma, blood vessels & heart, bowel and kidney, muscles and joints including rheumatoid arthritis, eye/nervous system) Skin conditions, infections, and cancers (such as leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma) To prevent organ rejection after transplantation To boost steroid levels when the body is unable to make enough natural steroids on its own. To manage high calcium levels in the body HOW ACTICORT 5MG WORKSPrednisolone works by blocking the production of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (immune cells responsible for inflammation and allergic reactions), which results in preventing the occurrence of inflammatory and allergic reactions in the affected individuals, thus manageing the conditions. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake ACTICORT 5MG as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of ACTICORT 5MG depending upon your age, body weight and disease conditions. SIDE EFFECTS OF ACTICORT 5MGCOMMON infections such as tuberculosis lower concentration of certain hormones, Cushing’s-like appearance, growth retardation in children signs of low levels of potassium such as constipation, fast heartbeat, fatigue, muscle damage, muscle weakness or spasms signs of high sodium levels such as confusion, muscle twitching, seizures, coma signs of increased sugar in the blood and urine such as increased thirst, frequent urination, excessive hunger osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones) swelling due to fluid accumulation high blood pressure thinner skin impaired wound healing muscle wasting UNCOMMON mental disorders (at high doses) cataracts, glaucoma (increased eye pressure with pain) RARE depression mania in patients without a history of psychiatric illness increased benign pressure in the skull breakdown of bone tissue tendon rupture Stop taking ACTICORT 5MG and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: signs of severe allergic reaction (including angioedema) such as swelling of the face, tongue or throat, difficulty swallowing, hives and difficulty breathing, fever, drop in blood pressure signs of pheochromocytoma crisis (rare, life-threatening adrenal gland tumor) such as anxiety, headache, palpitations, sweating, pale skin signs of acute renal and kidney crisis (due to scleroderma) such as high blood pressure and decreased urine output suicidal thoughts exposure to people infected with chickenpox, shingles and measles