ORAPRED FILM-COATED TABLET 20MG
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ORAPRED FILM-COATED TABLET
CORTICOSTEROID
100 TABLETS PER BOX
Prednisone .......... 20 mg
INDICATIONS:
Orapred is used in the physiological doses for replacement therapy in adrednal insufficiency. The anti-inflammatory and immunosupressant glucocorticoid properties are used to supress the clinical manifestations of disease in a wide range of disorders considered to have inflammatory or immunological components.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
Should be taken with food.
For primary and secondaty adrenocotical insufficiency: 5-25 mg
For adrenogenital syndromes: 10-20mg/m2 body surface daily in divided doses or as prescribed by the physician.