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Asthma - Drugs in this topic
Prednisolone 5mg soluble tablets

Age from 1 month to 1 year 11 months
Prednisolone 5mg soluble tablets: Take two tablets each morning (as a single dose) for 3 days.
Prednisolone 5mg soluble tablets
Take two tablets each morning (as a single dose) for 3 days.
Supply 6 tablets.
Age: from 1 month to 1 year 11 months
NHS cost: £0.72
Licensed use: yes
Age from 6 years to 11 years 11 months
Prednisolone 5mg soluble tablets: Take eight tablets each morning (as a single dose) for 3 days.
Prednisolone 5mg soluble tablets
Take eight tablets each morning (as a single dose) for 3 days.
Supply 24 tablets.
Age: from 6 years to 11 years 11 months
NHS cost: £2.88
Licensed use: yes
Age from 6 years to 11 years 11 months
Prednisolone 5mg soluble tablets: Take six tablets each morning (as a single dose) for 3 days.
Prednisolone 5mg soluble tablets
Take six tablets each morning (as a single dose) for 3 days.
Supply 18 tablets.
Age: from 6 years to 11 years 11 months
NHS cost: £2.16
Licensed use: yes
Age from 2 years to 5 years 11 months
Prednisolone 5mg soluble tablets: Take four tablets each morning (as a single dose) for 3 days.
Prednisolone 5mg soluble tablets
Take four tablets each morning (as a single dose) for 3 days.
Supply 12 tablets.
Age: from 2 years to 5 years 11 months
NHS cost: £1.44
Licensed use: yes

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