Omnacortil 40 Side Effects

doctor said that i have pressure of 40 in my brain,so my both optic nerves are swollen it lead to squint of left eye. iam 20yrs old,will i have to face any problems in future? after marriage? ## 1)Whether Omnacortil 40mg per day taken for a fortnight will improve platelets count? At present I am having platelets count at 49000. 2) Whether Omnacortil taken for fortnight will have any side effects?

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I am taking omnacortil since 6 months dosage starting from 60mg to 15 mg for a problem SLE.since last month I have noticed that I have gained weight of 5 kilos and my face has swollen considerably and is experiencing severe pains in the shoulders.Will this weight be reduced when the dosage is reduced? ## My 51 years mother is suffering from extensive aorta arteritries. Her CT scan reported aneurysm in sub clavian, renal and some of aorta arteries. She was given medication of omnacortil of 60 mg dosage for each day, Folvite 30S once in week, pantodac 40 mg twice every day, folitrac 10 mg once in week and risofos 35 mg once in week and doctor has requested to visit after 3 weeks. She is complaining of extremely weakness, itching in whole body, loss of appetite, pain in veins, no relief in...

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i use Omnacortil 40mg & fegra 120 for cure asthma elergy with specilist doctor & I use this two tabs for one month with1-1,1-1quantity per day and then fegra 120 tab stop and tab Omnacortil 40mg 2-2,2-2 per day for 15 days.then i stop this medicine by due to high fever and after some pimples like appears on my fourhead and skin then i have found blood infection (tlc 11000) and high fever with cold feeling. can you tell me this is happen by ? what methods to cure for this steroid and my hanh also stirring & how it can be cure? ## How are you doing now? Has there been any improvement? Omnacortil is not a medication that you can just stop abruptly from that high of a dosage. It contains the active ingredient Prednisolone, which is a steroid class medication. Learn more Omnacort...

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i am taking omnacortile 5mg since last 6 years. Dose was high initially like 40g per day. now its 5 mg twice a week. what kind of side effects will be for the prolonged usage of omnacortile 5mg? ## My mother is using omnacortil 10 mg and then 5 mg from 20 years .now doctor told her not to use.from 2 month she is nt taking.she has lost appetite..and many more problem of related bone.

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Doctor has prescribed this to me in order to increase my platelet count, which reduced to 40000. My doctor advised me to have omnacortil 20 once a day. My question is, what is the side effect of consuming this steroid drug? After consuming this drug I feel a tendency of vomiting and also feel less energy. Is it wise to continue this medicine? ## Hello, Goutam! How are you? Those can be normal side effects of this medication, according to the U.S. FDA. You may also experience dizziness, headache, insomnia, acne and weight gain. It would be best to follow your doctor's advice. Is there anything else I can help with? ## My dad age is 65 years he has low platelet count 63000. Which omnacorti is suitable for him like 10mg,20mg or 40mg will u also suggest dosage time please

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My sister is suffering from hypereosinophilic syndrome since 25/3/2014. She has taken omnocortil 60mg for 20 days & now she is taking 50mg for a week, but later on the dosage has to be decreased to 40mg and 30mg weekly. Currently, she is having some face swelling and weakness so plz guide us. ## I have been suffering from acute colitis for 3 years with no solution. Please advise whether omnacortil can help? ## Those can be normal side effects of this medication, and it is always best to follow a doctor's instructions. And no, this is a steroid class medication that can actually cause acne as a side effect. according to NIH reports, such as nausea, weigh gain, and fluid retention. How are you both doing, now? Are you on any other medications? ## I am taking omnacortil for 6 month...

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kindly give me details of this medicine ## Omnacortil contains the active ingredient Prednisone. Prednisone is a synthetic corticosteroid drug that is particularly effective as an immunosuppressant drug. It is used to treat certain inflammatory diseases and (at higher doses) some types of cancer, but has significant adverse effects. Because it suppresses the immune system, it leaves patients more susceptible to infections. You can view a list of side effects by clicking on the link below and scrolling down to the section called "Side-effects": Please post back if you have any other general questions or concerns about this drug. ## Creatnine is 4.1 and doctor prescribed omnacortil 80 mg before biopsy report ## I was on Omnacortil since the past 4 years starting from 40 mg going d...

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i have gout very very bad and omnacortil 40 will help when I can just walk ## Omnacortil contains the active ingredient Prednisolon, which is a corticosteroid, used to treat inflammation, erllgic reactions and immunity disorders. Side effects may include: nausea, fluid retention, weight gain and compromised immunity. More details: Do you have any specific questions? ## Hi there, I have also had gout very VERY bad, the doctor will give me a gout medication, but self study is the best, when gout comes up, remember what you did eat the day before, my #1 problem maker is sausage meat (organ meat of pork) #2 problem maker is, 2 of 3 days in a row eating red meat and fish also , and the new thing now is......, the chicken nuggets of the fast food restaurants, self I don't take any medicat...

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supposed to be prednisone 20mg?? ## The skin specialist prescribed OMNACORTIL 40mg for 2 weeks and taper down to 20mg for 1 week and 10 mg for 1 week for my wife's skin problem. She had taken the same in Sep,08. She is finding her right eye with blurred vision. We checked up with Opthalmologit and he conducted the tests. He feels the Ratina is slightly swollen and it may be due to some intake of medicines. Please let me know whether the above medicine taken by my wife has the side effects on her eye. If so how do we cure the eye problem now. ## The active ingredient in this is Prednisolone and yes, one of the possible side effects can be blurred vision. Most side effects go away once your body adjusts to a medication or the drug is discontinued. I suggest she speak with her doctor a...

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I'm on oxygen 24 hours. My doctor has suggested me 40mg dosage thrice a day as my lungs have shrunk and he believes that by this it will get open and my lungs will get their required oxygen. I'm also taking deriphyllin retard 300 and montair lc with that. ## This medication does carry the risk of causing side effects, according to U.S. FDA reports, which may include nausea, dizziness, headache, acne, weight changes, insomnia, nervousness, and fluid retention. For the best possible outcome, it is always a good idea to follow your doctor's instructions. Is there anything else I can help with?

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I have deltoid muscle injury problem. Dr sugeested me omnacortil 40mg for 15 days. 30 mg for 7 days. And 20 mg for 7 days But during this my faces remain oily all days and acene problem.. And also face look like very heavy particularlly below eyes area... So i want to ask u that is it side effect of it?? And it will b normal after stop to taking it? ## Yes, the NIH does list those as being normal side effects of this medication, you may also experience nausea, dizziness, headache, and weight changes. These issues should go away within a week or two of stopping the medication. How are you doing, now? Has there been any change?

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I have cluster head ache,which comes annually.I take omnacortil 40 mg for 1st week,20mg for 2nd.10 mg for 3rd and 5 mg for the 4th week.But this time the effects are different.I have a feelin of not brushing my teeth, swelling legs ,Joint pains. nausea and sever drowsiness.I want to know whether it is harmfull for taking this medicine for 1 month?