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Are there any side effects taking prednisone and antidepresant's?
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What has the author Eugenia Zukerman written?
Eugenia Zukerman has written: 'Taking the heat' 'Coping with prednisone*' -- subject(s): Side effects, Glucocorticoids, Prednisone, Adverse effects
What are the side effects when you stop taking prednisone?
Depends upon what they are and how long you've had them. Some never do.
Why is it bad to consume alcohol while taking Prednisone?
It is advisable to avoiddrinkin to much alcohol if you are taking predisone as both drugs are very bad for the kineys.
Should caffeine be avoided while taking prednisone?
Yes. Caffeine is a stimulant which shocks the nervous system. The effects of this caffeine can trigger or exacerbate particular side-effects of prednisone, such as sleeplessness, nervousness, general anxiety, and painful joint and muscle cramps caused by its effects on the nervous system.
Side effects of prednisone?
Prednisone is a steroid drug that helps with inflammation. Side effects of prednisone are depression, weakness, body aches, and weight gain.
Can you mix NyQuil and Prednisone?
Being both a pharmacist and a doctor, I know for a fact that these two drugs will have no side effects if taken together. Infact, the taking of Nyquil allows for the prednisone to be absorbed more easily into the body.
What is the normal dosage of Prednisone for adults?
Here's a site that discusses dosing, uses, side effects, and other issues that you will want to discuss with your physician: http://www.medicinenet.com/prednisone/article.htm
Should you drink alcohol with Prednisone?
Yes, it is physically possible to consume alcohol while taking prednisone. But the question you should have asked is "Should alcohol be consumed while taking prednisone?". But you didn't ask that question, so I won't answer it.
Does Prednisone inhibit wound healing?
Yes that can be one of the side effects.
Is it fine to take Prednisone with Gatorade?
Prednisone is a very strong drug, with many side effects. Prednisone must be taken with care, and only as directed by your Dr. Gatorade is a simple solution that replaces the electrolytes lost by the body, Gatorade does not react with drugs, and can be considered as safe as water.
Once off Prednisone will you go back to how you were before you began taking Prednisone?
Generally, after taking prednisone for a short while, the condition will be resolved. Your appetite will return to normal and you won't be eating everything in sight and retaining water from eating salt. If prednisone is used for long term permanent conditions, then after a while, the effects of your condition will reappear. Depends on the disease, really and also what you mean by going "back to how you were before you began taking prednisone." If you mean, "are there permanent side effects from taking prednisone?" the answer is: long term usage and frequent short term usage of steroids will affect your bones...makes them brittle, but if you are healthy you will rebuild your bone mass. If you have Addison's disease and you go off the medication, you will have a return of symptoms.
What are the dental side effects of prednisone?
There are no side effects that directly effect your mouth, teeth, or gums. It can cause high blood pressure and headaches though.
