FAQ: Prednisone
- Why is this medication being recommended?
- What special precautions should I follow?
- What side effects can this medication cause?
- What monitoring will I need?
Why is this medication being recommended?
强的松是一类被称为免疫抑制剂的药物. 它可以抑制身体的免疫反应,减少肺部的炎症. 因为炎症是纤维化(瘢痕)的前兆, 我们希望强的松能防止肺纤维化的形成,使发炎的肺恢复正常.
What special precautions should I follow?
Before taking prednisone:
- 如果你对强的松过敏,告诉你的十大赌博平台排行榜和药剂师, 其他药物或强的松片剂或溶液中的任何非活性成分. 向你的十大赌博平台排行榜或药剂师索取非活性成分的清单.
- 告诉你的十大赌博平台排行榜和药剂师什么是处方药和非处方药, 你正在服用或计划服用的维生素和营养补充剂. Be sure to mention any of the following:
- Amiodarone (Cordarone, Pacerone)
- 抗凝剂(“血液稀释剂”),如华法林(香豆素)
- Certain antifungals such as fluconazole (Diflucan), itraconazole (Sporanox), ketoconazole (Nizoral) and voriconazole (Vfend)
- Aprepitant (Emend)
- Aspirin
- Carbamazepine (Carbatrol, Epitol, Tegretol)
- Cimetidine (Tagamet)
- Clarithromycin (Biaxin, in Prevpak)
- Cyclosporine (Neoral, Sandimmune)
- Delavirdine (Rescriptor)
- Diltiazem (Cardizem, Dilacor, Tiazac, others)
- Dexamethasone (Decadron, Dexpak)
- Diuretics ('water pills')
- Efavirenz (Sustiva)
- Fluoxetine (Prozac, Sarafem)
- Fluvoxamine (Luvox)
- Griseofulvin (Fulvicin, Grifulvin, Gris-PEG)
- HIV蛋白酶抑制剂包括阿扎那韦(Reyataz), indinavir (Crixivan), lopinavir (in Kaletra), nelfinavir (Viracept), ritonavir (Norvir, in Kaletra), and saquinavir (Fortovase, Invirase)
- 激素避孕药(避孕药、贴片、避孕环、植入物和注射剂)
- Lovastatin (Altocor, Mevacor)
- Diabetes medications
- Nefazodone
- Nevirapine (Viramune)
- Phenobarbital
- Phenytoin (Dilantin, Phenytek)
- 利福丁(分枝杆菌丁),利福平(利福丁,利马坦,利福酸)
- Sertraline (Zoloft)
- Troleandomycin (TAO)
- Verapamil (Calan, Covera, Isoptin, Verelan)
- Zafirlukast (Accolate)
- 告诉你的十大赌博平台排行榜你正在服用或计划服用什么草药产品,特别是St. John's wort.
- Tell your doctor if you have:
- 现在有眼睛感染或者曾经有过反复的眼睛感染
- Diabetes
- Emotional problems
- Heart disease
- High blood pressure
- Intestinal disease
- Kidney disease
- Liver disease
- Mental illness
- 重症肌无力,一种肌肉变得无力的状态
- 骨质疏松症,一种骨骼变得脆弱,容易断裂的情况
- Seizures
- 线虫——一种可以生活在体内的蠕虫——现在或过去
- Thyroid disease
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Ulcers
- 如果你怀孕了,计划怀孕或正在哺乳,告诉你的十大赌博平台排行榜. 如果您在服用强的松期间怀孕,请致电您的十大赌博平台排行榜.
- If you are having surgery, including dental surgery, or need emergency medical treatment, tell the doctor, 您正在服用或最近停止服用强的松的牙医或医务人员. 你应该随身携带一张卡片或戴上一个记录这些信息的手镯,以防你在医疗紧急情况下无法说话.
- 强的松可能会降低你抵抗感染的能力,如果你感染了,可以阻止你出现症状. 远离生病的人,在服用此药时经常洗手. 一定要避免患水痘或麻疹的人. 如果你认为你周围可能有人患过水痘或麻疹,立即打电话给你的十大赌博平台排行榜.
- Acne
- Bulging eyes
- Changes in personality
- Changes in the way fat is distributed on the body
- Decreased sexual desire
- Difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep
- Dizziness
- Extreme changes in mood
- Extreme tiredness
- Headache
- Heartburn
- Inappropriate happiness
- Increased hair growth
- Increased sweating
- Irregular or absent menstrual periods
- Red or purple blotches or lines under the skin
- Slowed healing of cuts and bruises
- Thin, fragile skin
- Weak muscles
- Confusion
- Depression
- Difficulty breathing or swallowing
- Dry, hacking cough
- Eye pain, redness or tearing
- Hives
- Irregular heartbeat
- Itching
- Lightheadedness
- Loss of contact with reality
- Muscle twitching or tightening
- 脸、胳膊、腿、脚或手麻木、灼烧或刺痛
- Rash
- Seizures
- Shaking of the hands that you cannot control
- Shortness of breath, especially during the night
- 喉咙痛、发烧、发冷、咳嗽或其他感染症状
- 眼睛、脸、嘴唇、舌头、喉咙、手臂、手、脚、脚踝或小腿肿胀
- Swelling or pain in the stomach
- Upset stomach
- Vision problems
- Vomiting
What side effects can this medication cause?
Prednisone may cause side effects. 如果这些症状很严重或持续不去,请告诉你的十大赌博平台排行榜:
Some side effects can be serious. 如果出现以下症状,请立即致电十大赌博平台排行榜:
强的松可能会增加患骨质疏松症的风险. 和你的十大赌博平台排行榜谈谈服用强的松的风险,以及你可以做些什么来减少患骨质疏松症的机会.
Prednisone may cause other side effects. 服用此药期间,如有任何异常问题,请致电十大赌博平台排行榜.
What monitoring will I need?
你的十大赌博平台排行榜会安排定期的实验室检查来检查你对强的松的反应并监测毒性. 你需要定期检查血糖. 你的十大赌博平台排行榜可能会根据结果要求你做额外的检查.
有关强的松的更多信息,请访问 MedlinePlus.gov.
加州大学旧金山分校健康医学专家已经审查了这些信息. 它仅用于教育目的,并不打算取代您的十大赌博平台排行榜或其他医疗保健提供者的建议. 我们鼓励您与您的供应商讨论您可能遇到的任何问题或疑虑.