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Peridox Tablets

NAFDAC Reg. No. B4-1732 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 27 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Peridox Tablets
NAFDAC number
B4-1732
Active ingredient
Prednisolone
Strength
5 mg
Form
Tablet
Pack size
10 x 10's (in PVC-Alu blisters)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Health & Longevity International Limited
Approved
30 Nov 2023
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
29 Nov 2028
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Peridox Tablets is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (B4-1732). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Peridox Tablets is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for prednisolone, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

What it is used for

1. Endocrine disorders . Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the first choice; synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance). Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Nonsuppurative thyroiditis Hypercalcemia associated with cancer 2. Rheumatic disorders . …

Possible side effects

Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances Sodium retention. Fluid retention. Congestive heart failure in susceptible patients. Potassium loss. Hypokalemic alkalosis. Hypertension. Musculoskeletal Muscle weakness. Steroid myopathy. Loss of muscle mass. Osteoporosis. Vertebral compression fractures. Aseptic necrosis of femoral and humeral heads. Pathologic fracture of long bones. Gastrointestinal Peptic ulcer with possible perforation and hemorrhage. Pancreatitis. Abdominal distention. Ulcerative esophagitis. Dermatologic Impaired wound healing. Thin fragile skin. Petechiae and ecchymoses. Facial erythema. Increased sweating. May suppress reactions to skin tests. Neurological Convulsions. …

Do not use if

Systemic fungal infections

Warnings

In patients on corticosteroid therapy subjected to unusual stress increased dosage of rapidly acting corticosteroids before, during, and after the stressful situation is indicated. Immunosuppression and Increased Risk of Infection Corticosteroids, including prednisolone, suppress the immune system and increase the risk of infection with any pathogen, including viral, bacterial, fungal, protozoan, or helminthic pathogens. …

General information only, not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

Check your pack of Peridox Tablets

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3 free checks left today Official sources: NAFDAC Green Book & recalls · WHO · U.S. FDA · NLM RxNorm

About Peridox Tablets

What is in Peridox Tablets?

Peridox Tablets contains Prednisolone (5 mg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Peridox Tablets registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Peridox Tablets is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number B4-1732, and its registration is active as of 27 October 2026.

Has Peridox Tablets been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Peridox Tablets in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Peridox Tablets is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number B4-1732, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Peridox Tablets used for?

1. Endocrine disorders . Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the first choice; synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance). Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Nonsuppurative thyroiditis Hypercalcemia associated with cancer 2. Rheumatic disor (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for prednisolone. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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