Ventocortil contains Prednisolone 20 mg. It belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids (steroids). These medicines help reduce inflammation, suppress overactive immune responses, and relieve symptoms in many conditions.

How it Works

Prednisolone works by copying the effects of natural hormones made by the adrenal glands. It:

• Reduces inflammation in the body.

• Suppresses the immune system when it is too active.

• Helps control allergic reactions.

  Uses

  Ventocortil (Prednisolone) is used for many conditions, such as:

  • Allergic disorders (severe allergies, asthma)

  • Autoimmune diseases (lupus, rheumatoid arthritis)

  • Skin diseases (eczema, dermatitis)

  • Blood disorders (anemia, low platelets)

  • Certain cancers (like leukemia, lymphoma)

  • Inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis)

  • To prevent organ rejection after transplant

  • Eye and kidney diseases related to inflammation

    Side Effects

    The risk of side effects increases with higher doses and long-term use.

    Common side effects

    • Increased appetite and weight gain

    • Mood changes, irritability, trouble sleeping

    • Indigestion, stomach upset

    • Swelling of face (moon face), water retention

    • Acne, thin skin, easy bruising

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