If you do, chances are they will be mild and should go away within a week or two as your
nausea and vomiting weight gain* headache* infection* * For more information about this side effect, see “Side effect specifics” below
While taking this drug, try to avoid people with infections
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to methylprednisolone: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face
Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they
lower back or side pain
It works by suppressing the immune response and reducing the production of inflammatory substances in the body
Do not stop taking your medicine without talking to your doctor
The recovery time for the adrenal system is said to range from several weeks to several years depending on the cumulative dose and duration of therapy
seizures
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to methylprednisolone: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat
slow growth in children
Prednisone is typically prescribed at the lowest effective dose for the shortest amount of time
One of the most common symptoms of prednisone withdrawal is a feeling of weakness or severe fatigue
Both ends of the thyroid spectrum can affect your hair
While prednisone can be a life-saving drug, it can also have some serious side effects
muscle wasting or weakness
weight gain
puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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While some are manageable, others can be intolerable or even permanent
Prednisone can also raise blood pressure by affecting your weight since it can cause changes in appetite and the body’s response to insulin and sugar