Prednisone side effects are more likely to occur with larger doses or long-term therapy
Side Effects
Corticosteroids you take by mouth are more Along with its needed effects, prednisolone may cause some unwanted effects
Common side effects
In general, taking an occasional course of prednisolone for less than three weeks is unlikely to cause any serious problems
trouble breathing
Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: unusual tiredness, swelling ankles/feet, unusual weight gain, vision problems, easy
This is especially true when someone takes them
Adrenocortical insufficiency (Addison disease) Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) Systemic Symptomatic Treatment Acute Allergic reactions and anaphylactic shock (vasoconstrictive effects) Asthma
This is especially true if they’re taken for a
trouble breathing
signs of eye infection --swelling, redness, severe discomfort, crusting or drainage
When prednisone/prednisolone is used routinely, serious side effects would not be expected
Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they
Prednisolone
Along with its needed effects, prednisolone (the active ingredient contained in Orapred) may cause some unwanted effects
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects
sensation of spinning
swelling of the face, fingers, feet, abdominal or stomach area, or lower legs
Serious side effects of Blephamide
Your veterinarian can recommend a gradual reduction in dosing to reduce the likelihood of serious side effects
Insulin resistance, resulting in signs of diabetes (increased thirst, urination, and weight loss) Fragile skin that tears easily
These are considered normal reactions to the medication
Serious side effects of Pred Mild