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Can Panadol Forte, Chlorsig And Prednefrin Cause A Temporary Psychotic Episode?

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Posted on Thu, 17 Dec 2015
Question: Can panadole forte and prednefrin chlorsig cause a sicotic episode ,fine one minute then loose it ,I've not had these meds before ....after eye operation
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Answered by Dr. Chintan Solanki (5 hours later)
Brief Answer:
PREDNEFRIN (prednisolone) can cause psychotic episode

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Thanks for writing to us.

Among the medications you mentioned PREDNEFRIN contains prednisolone which is steroid. This may cause psychotic episode as steroid induced psychosis is very common. No other medication is likely responsible.

Hope I have answered your query, I will be happy to help further.
Regards,
Dr.Chintan Solanki.



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Can Panadol Forte, Chlorsig And Prednefrin Cause A Temporary Psychotic Episode?

Brief Answer: PREDNEFRIN (prednisolone) can cause psychotic episode Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for writing to us. Among the medications you mentioned PREDNEFRIN contains prednisolone which is steroid. This may cause psychotic episode as steroid induced psychosis is very common. No other medication is likely responsible. Hope I have answered your query, I will be happy to help further. Regards, Dr.Chintan Solanki.