Prednisone Questions (Page 19)

Is it safe to go off prednisone after just taking it for 3 days - 50mg for 2 days and 40mg 3rd day?

What is the difference between METHYLprednisolone and just predniSOLone (no methyl in front)?

Side effects after prednisone?

I quit taking prednisone 10 after taking 8 pills over two days because I developed a rash. That was 4 days ago. I feel I am developing withdrawal problems with very low blood sugar and extreme fatigue. Is that possible after such a short time on them?

When to take prednisone 5mg if I miss a dose?

Today was my first time taking the prednisone 5 mg. I did take a dosage at breakfast Saturday morning but I forgot to take the dosage for lunch and supper and bedtime so can you please tell me what to do if I miss a dosage and where to start from I won’t to know do I just go on and take the one for ... read more

Polymyalgia Rheumatica - I am 51 and was diagnosed with PMR two years ago by an internal medicine...

... NP. The rheumatologist I have just started seeing says I am "too young" to have PMR, though I have all the debilitating symptoms and have been treated with Prednisone now for two years. He is weaning me off of the medication, but with each decrease my symptoms are worsening to the point of not... read more

Long term use of prednisone?

I have found i like the way prednisone makes me have energy. i seem more alert, i don’t have any pains. I have been self medicating with prednisone for over 15 years. I have a learned to come up with different stories every few months for my doctor, ear aches, arthritis acting up etc. this gets me a... read more

Can Prednisone cause a headache?

I've had shingles and my doctor gave me 40 mg. daily of prednisone along with Valtrex. I've only been taking the prednisone for 2 1/2 days and I've got an awful headache. Since I've only been taking it a short time do I have to taper off? I've been taking the Valtrex for five days so I don't think... read more

Can prednisone and oxycodone be used together?

Can prednisone and oxycodone be taken together. I have selling in ankles, foot and legs on both sides.

Started Prednisone Pack 2 days early. Can I stop and restart in 2 days?

I just took the first 2 pills of a 6 day pack. I wasn't supposed to start it for 2 more days. Can I stop now, and then restart in 2 days - just missing those first 2 that I took this morning?

Take prednisone with Brilinta?

Can you take 20 mg of prednisone day for 5 days while on Brilinta? Injured my foot, strained muscle and need prednisone help heal quicker. Like to make sure no interactions and nit affect the Brilinta. Any helpful information be appreciated

Prednisone 20 mg tabs. I'm not sure If I take all pills p/d at one time or different times p/d?

As directed orally three tablets daily times three days, two tablets daily times three days one tablet daily times three days total of 90 days 18 pills.as directed orally three tablets daily times three days, two tablets daily times three days one tablet daily times three days total of 90 days 18... read more

Does taking prednisone 50mg have a effect on taste of food?

Doctor recommended taking 50mg of prednisone for 5days after chemo theory?

Interactions 1.5 mg alprazolam mixed with 5 mg prednisone?

Alpprazolam is for MTB Prednisone given with Zytiga for cancer. would this small amount of prednisone be expected to cause any problems?

Can I take diet pills with prednisone?

Can I take diet pills with Rx prednisone? If so, what type of diet pills can be taken?

Can I take 60mg prednisone with 200mg fluconazole?

Both prescribed at same time for inflammation and fungal infection in butt crack.