Prednol is in tablet form. Contains the active ingredient methylprednisolon. It is included in a class of drugs called corticosteroids. Corticosteroids are produced naturally in your body and are important for many body functions.
Prednol can be prescribed to you for the following conditions;
- Brain (e.g. meningitis disease, which is a fire of the cerebral cortex),
- Stomach and intestines (e.g. Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis), which is inflammatory bowel diseases,
- Blood and blood vessels (for example, leukemia, a type of blood cancer),
- Eye (e.g. optic neatitis, uveitis, irit, respectively, eye nerve, inflammatory diseases of various layers of the eye),
- Joints (for example, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatic fever),
- Lung (e.g. asthma, tuberculosis),
- Muscle (e.g. inflammatory muscle diseases characterized by muscle weakness called dermatomyocyte and polymyositis),
- In the treatment of many inflammatory diseases such as skin (for example, eczema).
By increasing corticosteroids in your body, the prednol tablet can help exacerbate symptoms of a disease called multiple sclerosis or other stress situations after surgery (e.g. organ transplantation)