Remove Adverse Reactions Remove Chemotherapy Remove Immunization Remove Vaccines
article thumbnail

Prednisone for dogs: Dosage, side effects, and safety

The Checkup by Singlecare

In these cases, the immune system overreacts and mistakenly attacks and damages healthy tissues. At high doses, prednisone, prednisolone, or other corticosteroids block the immune system to control flare-ups of these conditions. Live vaccines should be avoided because prednisone weakens the immune system.

Dosage 84