What is Predsol retention enema?
Predsol retention enema provides local corticosteroid treatment for rectal and rectosigmoidal disease in ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.
How do you prepare a prednisolone enema?
Gently insert about half the length of the nozzle into the rectum. The bottle should then be squeezed gently until it is emptied, taking a minute or two to do so. The nozzle should then be removed from the rectum. Invert the plastic protective cover around the bottle and discard the whole unit.
How do you use Predsol retention enema?
The enema may be warmed before use, by placing the bag in a vessel of hot water for a few minutes. Lie down on the left side with the knees drawn up. Remove the stopper from the bag, lubricate the nozzle with petroleum jelly and gently insert about half the length of the nozzle into the rectum.
How do you administer an Entocort enema?
Use this medication as an enema in the rectum as directed by your doctor, usually once daily in the evening at bedtime. Dissolve the tablet in the enema solution provided, shaking well for at least 10 seconds. The mixed solution should be pale yellow. After mixing, use the solution right away.
What is Predsol used for?
Prednisolone is used to treat a wide range of health problems including allergies, blood disorders, skin diseases, infections, certain cancers and to prevent organ rejection after a transplant.
What is Predsol eye drops for?
Predsol Eye Drop belongs to a group of medicine called steroids. It is used for the treatment of redness and swelling in the eyes caused by infection or allergy. It provides relief from redness, itchiness and soreness by stopping the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.
Does enema have side effects?
An incorrectly administered enema can damage tissue in your rectum/colon, cause bowel perforation and, if the device is not sterile, infections. Long-term, regular use of enemas can cause electrolyte imbalances. Temporary side effects of enemas can include bloating and cramping.
Which enema works best?
Some of the most commonly used enemas are: Fleet’s Phosphosoda Enema. This brand-name enema uses a salt called sodium phosphate to keep water in the intestines. The Fleet enema for constipation is considered the most powerful, and must be given in the precise dosage to prevent side effects.
What are the side effects of Wysolone?
Most of the side effects of Wysolone 10 Tablet 15’s high blood pressure symptoms of which are headaches, or generally feeling unwell, Cramps and spasms, due to the loss of potassium from your body, peptic ulcer, burst or bleeding ulcers, nausea, skin atrophy, acne, muscular weakness, myalgia (muscle aches), infections.
What is the side effect of Perilon?
Nausea, heartburn, headache, dizziness, menstrual period changes, trouble sleeping, increased sweating, or acne may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
When to use predsol suppositories or retention enemas?
PREDSOL retention enemas are used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. PREDSOL suppositories and PREDSOL retention enemas are for use in the rectum only. They should not be taken by mouth.
What is the active ingredient in predsol used for?
What PREDSOL is used for The active ingredient in PREDSOL is prednisolone (as sodium phosphate), which is a type of glucocorticoid belonging to a group of medicines called corticosteroids. PREDSOL suppositories are used in the treatment of many different conditions such as: haemorrhagic and granular proctitis (a type of inflammation in the rectum)
How to take prednisolone for a rectal stump?
Dissolve the dose in 20 to 50ml of water and administer rectally. Patients with a rectal stump will benefit from the use of the prednisolone soluble tablets rather than the high volume retention enema. Care must be taken with the nozzles in children. Mesalazine enemas (Asacol) can also be effective for left sided distal colitic problems.
How do you put an enema in your rectum?
Insert into the rectum gently as directed. The enema may be warmed before use, by placing the bag in a vessel of hot water for a few minutes. Lie down on the left side with the knees drawn up. Remove the stopper from the bag, lubricate the nozzle with petroleum jelly and gently insert about half the length of the nozzle into the rectum.