Omnacortil 30 mg Tablet

Omnacortil 30 mg Tablet is a prescription tablet containing 30 mg of prednisolone in each tablet. Prednisolone is a corticosteroid medicine that helps reduce inflammation and calm an overactive immune response. It is used for conditions such as asthma flare-ups and other inflammatory or allergic problems when a doctor decides a stronger tablet is needed. Because this is a 30 mg strength, it is not a mild starter dose and should be used only as directed by your prescriber.

How it works: Prednisolone in Omnacortil 30 mg Tablet works by lowering the chemicals in the body that cause swelling, redness, and allergic reactions. As a tablet, it is swallowed so the medicine can be absorbed through the digestive tract and start working systemically to reduce inflammation.

Omnacortil 30 mg Tablet is a higher-strength option compared with Omnacortil 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, and 20 mg tablets, so it may be chosen when a doctor needs a more substantial anti-inflammatory effect in fewer tablets. This strength is often used for people who have already been assessed and need a dose in the mid-to-higher prednisolone range, rather than a low-dose maintenance amount.

• Asthma flare-ups
• Allergic inflammation
• Inflammatory conditions
• Immune-related swelling
• Short-term corticosteroid treatment prescribed by a doctor

• Swallow Omnacortil 30 mg Tablet whole with water, unless your doctor or pharmacist tells you otherwise.
• Take it exactly at the dose and schedule prescribed; do not change the amount on your own.
• If your doctor advises once-daily dosing, it is often taken in the morning to better match the body’s natural steroid rhythm.
• Taking it with food or milk may help reduce stomach upset.
• Do not stop Omnacortil 30 mg Tablet suddenly if you have taken it for more than a short course; your doctor may need to taper the dose.

Each Omnacortil 30 mg Tablet provides 30 mg of prednisolone per tablet. Depending on the condition being treated, a doctor may prescribe it once daily or in divided doses, and the total daily amount must be individualized. The maximum daily dose is not the same for every patient; your doctor decides the safest dose and duration for this higher-strength tablet.

Do not change your dose or stop the medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Common side effects of Prednisolone may include:

• Increased appetite
• Stomach upset or indigestion
• Trouble sleeping
• Mood changes or feeling restless
• Fluid retention or puffiness
• Raised blood sugar, which may be more noticeable with this 30 mg strength

• Omnacortil 30 mg Tablet is a higher-strength prednisolone tablet, so do not take extra doses or share it with anyone else.
• Tell your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, glaucoma, cataracts, osteoporosis, or a history of stomach ulcers.
• This medicine can raise blood sugar and may worsen swelling or fluid retention in some people.
• Alcohol can irritate the stomach and may increase the risk of stomach upset or bleeding while taking this tablet.
• If you have an infection or were recently exposed to chickenpox or measles, tell your doctor before using this steroid.
• Do not stop the tablet suddenly after repeated use or a longer course without medical advice.
• Use caution with driving if you feel dizzy, weak, or have mood or vision changes.

• NSAIDs such as ibuprofen or naproxen can increase the risk of stomach irritation or bleeding.
• Blood thinners such as warfarin may need closer monitoring.
• Diabetes medicines may need adjustment because prednisolone can increase blood sugar.
• Certain vaccines may be less effective or unsafe while taking a corticosteroid, especially at higher doses.

Store Omnacortil 30 mg Tablet in its original strip/box at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct light.