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Common Side Effects:
- increased appetite
- indigestion
- nervousness or restlessness
Less frequent or rare:
- darkening or lightening of skin color
- dizziness or lightheadedness
- flushing of face or cheeks
- hiccups
- increased sweating
- sensation of spinning
Less common
- Decreased or blurred vision
- frequent urination
- increased thirst
Rare
- confusion
- excitement
- false sense of well-being
- hallucinations (seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there)
- mental depression
- mistaken feelings of self-importance or being mistreated
- mood swings (sudden and wide)
- restlessness
- skin rash or hives
Side Effects that may occur when this drug is used for a prolonged period of time.
- abdominal or stomach pain or burning (continuing)
- acne
- bloody or black, tarry stools
- changes in vision
- eye pain
- filling or rounding out of the face
- headache
- irregular heartbeat
- menstrual problems
- muscle cramps or pain
- muscle weakness
- nausea
- pain in arms, back, hips, legs, ribs, or shoulders
- reddish purple lines on arms, face, groin, legs, or trunk
- redness of eyes
- sensitivity of eyes to light
- stunting of growth (in children)
- swelling of feet or lower legs
- tearing of eyes
- thin, shiny skin
- trouble in sleeping
- unusual bruising
- unusual increase in hair growth
- unusual tiredness or weakness
- vomiting
- weight gain (rapid)
- wounds that will not heal
Notes
Corticosteroids may lower your resistance to infections. Any infection you get may be harder to treat. Check with your doctor as soon as possible if you notice any possible signs of an infection, such as sore throat, fever, sneezing, or coughing.
After stopping this medicine, a body may need time to adjust. The length of time this takes depends on the amount of prednisone taken, and how long it was used. After large doses of this medicine for a long time, it may take up to one year to adjust.
During this time, check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
- abdominal, stomach, or Back pain
- dizziness
- fainting
- fever
- loss of appetite (continuing)
- muscle or joint pain
- nausea
- reappearance of disease symptoms
- shortness of breath
- unexplained headaches (frequent or continuing)
- unusual tiredness or weakness
- vomiting
- weight loss (rapid)
Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.
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Does Prednisone inhibit wound healing?
Yes that can be one of the side effects.
What has the author Eugenia Zukerman written?
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What is Prednisone 10mg for?
Prednisone is a steroid. It's used to strength muscles after a period of sickness which has rendered them as ineffective as they would normally be.
Can you shoot up Prednisone?
You could. However, you will have major side effects all of them bad.
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.
Will probiotics help with Prednisone side effects?
Probiotics may help mitigate some side effects of prednisone, such as gastrointestinal issues like diarrhea or bloating, by promoting a healthy gut microbiome. While they might not directly counteract all side effects associated with prednisone, including weight gain or mood changes, they can support overall digestive health. It's important to consult a healthcare professional before starting probiotics, especially when taking medications like prednisone.
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.
Does Prednisone in dogs cause excess panting?
ABSOLUTELY! It is one of the most common side effects of prednisone in dogs and has absolutely nothing to do with how hot or cold the environment is.
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symptoms?? no symptoms. For me, side effects include: moon face swollen feet lost half my hair gained 30 lbs. bi lateral knee pain that sent me to the ER twice acne awful stretch marks
