Prednisolone
Prednisolone is a corticosteroid used for selected inflammatory, allergic and immune conditions. Listed uses include Asthma, Allergic Reaction and Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Key points
- Route, duration and exposure determine infection and adrenal-suppression risks.
- Longer treatment should not be stopped suddenly without a plan.
- Severe infection, vision change or adrenal-crisis symptoms needs urgent care.
Listings are for comparison and general information; suitability and supply depend on clinician and pharmacy checks, monitoring and prescription requirements.
Important safety checks
Infection, diabetes, blood pressure, ulcers, bones, mood, eye health and vaccination require review.
When to seek urgent care
Seek urgent help for severe weakness with vomiting or fainting, high fever, severe breathlessness, confusion or sudden visual change.

