Get a Prescription for Prednisone Online
Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as immune system disorders, arthritis, asthma, blood disorders, severe allergies, skin diseases and eye problems.
You can get an online prednisone prescription by connecting with our doctor at Your Doctors Online. However, please note Prednisone online will only be provided after consultation with the doctor and if the treatment is considered suitable and safe for you.
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- Prednisone tablets 5 mg, take 10 tablets once a day for five days, then 8 tablets once a day for three days.
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What is Prednisone?
Prednisone prescription medication is classified as a glucocorticoid or corticosteroid medication. Prednisone medication is an anti-inflammatory plus immunosuppressive drug. The active ingredient of prednisone medication binds to glucocorticoid receptors and inhibits the inflammatory pathways blocking the release of inflammatory substances.
Prednisone medication is mainly used to reduce inflammation in the body caused by autoimmune conditions, arthritis, asthma and COPD.
Prednisone is available in different forms and doses. Prednisone tablets are available from 5 mg to 50 mg, and the dose is prescribed according to your medical condition. Measure your dose with the spoon or to avoid an overdose. Prednisone is available in several forms, such as methylprednisolone, dexamethasone and hydrocortisone
Important Information About Prednisone
Due to the side effects, otc prednisone is unavailable. It is essential to know the risks associated while taking the medication:
- The common side effects include sleep disturbances, delayed wound healing, dizziness, mood changes and increased sweating.
- Severe side effects include blurred vision, weight gain and shortness of breath.
FAQs About Prednisone Online Prescription
Is Prednisone a controlled substance?
It is not a controlled substance, but you can't get Prednisone without a prescription or buy Prednisone otc. This is primarily because some people may misuse the drug, and the side effects must also be monitored.
How quickly does prednisone work?
It usually takes a few hours after administration for the medication to start working. However, the improvement in symptoms is more noticeable a few days after taking the medication.
What is the normal prescription for prednisone?
The dosage depends on the illness or condition it is being prescribed for. The dose can range from 5mg to 60mg daily or higher. Tablets are available from 1mg to 25mg.
How quickly does prednisone reduce pain?
Since prednisone works by reducing inflammation, it can take from a few hours to a few days to notice significant improvement. This generally varies according to the dosage and condition of the patient.
Why do doctors prescribe prednisone so much?
Prednisone is an anti-inflammatory and is used to treat several conditions. Besides autoimmune disorders, it can help manage allergic attacks, asthma, and skin conditions.
How many mg of prednisone for pain?
Less than 10mg or a low dose is often effective for mild inflammatory arthritis. For other conditions, dosages of more than 20mg may be required.
Can you drink while on Prednisone?
Drinking alcohol along with Prednisone increases your risk of getting an infection.
What is considered a high dose of Prednisone?
Prednisone is prescribed in the range of 5 mg and 60 mg daily. 40 mg or more is typically considered a high dose, but it can vary from individual to individual as some people can tolerate more.
What is the closest thing to Prednisone over the counter?
Oral Prednisone is not available over the counter, but for some skin conditions, 1% hydrocortisone cream can be purchased over the counter as an alternative. You can get a Prednisone prescription online through telemedicine.
What is the biggest side effect of prednisone?
Fluid retention, abnormal hair growth, thinning of the skin and compromised immune system are some of the most reported side effects.
What should you avoid while taking prednisone?
It is best to avoid caffeine, alcohol, and sugary items to prevent the possibility of side effects experienced when consuming prednisone.
How long does Prednisone stay in your system?
Prednisone has a half-life of around 4 hours. It takes about 16 to 22 hours to be removed from your body.
What drugs should not be taken with prednisone?
Prednisone has countless interactions. Some of the drug interactions include Birth control pill, Blood thinners, Diuretics, NSAIDS, St. John's Wort
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