Omnacortil 20 mg contains Prednisolone, a corticosteroid used to treat a broad range of inflammatory, allergic, autoimmune, and certain cancerous conditions. It helps control symptoms by reducing inflammation and suppressing the overactive immune response. This medication is prescribed for conditions such as asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, severe skin reactions, and other systemic disorders.

• Effectively controls inflammation and immune-related symptoms

• Provides relief in autoimmune diseases and allergic conditions

• Useful in the management of asthma, arthritis, and skin disorders

• Helps manage certain cancers and endocrine disorders

• Reduces swelling, redness, and pain in affected areas

Take Omnacortil 20 mg tablets orally with food or milk to reduce stomach irritation. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Take the medication at the same time each day, typically in the morning, as directed by your doctor.

• The dosage depends on the medical condition and patient response.

• Typical adult doses may vary widely; follow your doctor's instructions precisely.

• Do not stop taking the medication abruptly—dosage should be gradually reduced under medical supervision.

• Long-term therapy requires regular monitoring of health parameters.

• Use with caution in patients with infections, diabetes, high blood pressure, or osteoporosis.

• Avoid contact with people who have contagious illnesses (like chickenpox or measles).

• Inform your doctor about all medications and supplements you are taking.

• Not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed and monitored by a physician.

• Regular check-ups and lab tests may be required during prolonged treatment.

Common side effects may include:

• Increased appetite and weight gain

• Mood changes, anxiety, or insomnia

• Indigestion or stomach discomfort

• Elevated blood sugar or blood pressure

• Facial puffiness or fluid retention

Prolonged use may lead to:

• Osteoporosis

• Weakened immune response

• Cataracts or glaucoma

• Muscle weakness or skin thinning

Seek immediate medical help if serious reactions like allergic symptoms or vision changes occur.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.

• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

• Do not use expired tablets and dispose of unused medicine safely.

Q: Can Omnacortil 20 mg be used for acute allergic reactions?
A: Yes, it may be prescribed for severe allergic reactions, but only under a doctor’s supervision.

Q: Is it safe to use Omnacortil daily?
A: Daily use may be necessary for some conditions but requires close monitoring to manage side effects.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the next dose, skip the missed one—do not double dose.

Q: Will Omnacortil affect my immunity?
A: Yes, Prednisolone suppresses the immune system, which may increase the risk of infections. Avoid exposure to sick individuals.