Apred

Apred 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, Apred Drop is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.

It is advisable to take Apred 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.

No, Apred Drop does not contain penicillin. Apred Drop belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.

Yes, Apred 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.

No, Apred Drop is not a painkiller. Apred 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.

Apred 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.

Apred Drop has immunosuppressant properties which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Apred Drop is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.

Yes, Apred Drop is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).

Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Apred Drop and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Apred Drop accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Apred Drop with antibiotics.

Yes, Apred 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.