Prednisone Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- Infection
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Chronic Trouble Sleeping
- Conditions Of Excess Stomach Acid Secretion
- Increased Hunger
- Nervous
INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- Bleeding Of The Stomach Or Intestines
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Diabetes
- Increase Of White Blood Cells
- Low Amount Of Calcium In The Blood
- Osteoporosis
- Thin Fragile Skin
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Dry Skin
- High Blood Sugar
- Irregular Periods
- Puffy Face From Water Retention
- Small Red Skin Lesions Caused By Dilated Blood Vessels
RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Rupture In The Wall Of The Stomach Or Intestine
- Abnormal Heart Rhythm
- Abnormal Liver Function Tests
- Acute Inflammation Of The Pancreas
- Anemia
- Blood Clot In Vein
- Broken Bone
- Cataracts
- Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- Chronic Heart Failure
- Complete Stoppage Of The Heart
- Decreased Neutrophils A Type Of White Blood Cell
- Delirium
- Disorder Of Nerve
- Enlarged Liver
- Epidural Lipomatosis
- Fat Embolism
- Fluid In The Lungs
- Hallucination
- High Blood Pressure
- Impaired Wound Healing
- Increased Pressure In Eyes
- Increased Pressure In The Eye
- Insufficiency Of The Hypothalamus And Pituitary Gland
- Kaposi's
- Large Purple Or Brown Skin Blotches
- Life Threatening Allergic Reaction
- Lupus-Like Syndrome
- Mental Disturbance
- Mood Changes
- Muscle Problems
- Obstruction Of A Blood Vessel By A Blood Clot
- Paranoia
- Pheochromocytoma
- Pseudotumor Cerebri
- Rupture Of A Tendon
- Seizures
- Slow Heartbeat
- Trouble Breathing
- Ulcer From Stomach Acid
- Ulcers Of Esophagus
- Vasculitis
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Abnormal Fat Distribution
- Absence Of Menstrual Periods
- Acne
- Blurred Vision
- Confused
- Depression
- Disorder Involving Personality Changes
- Dizzy
- Excessive Hairiness
- Excessive Sweating
- Extreme Sense Of Well Being
- Fast Heartbeat
- Feel Like Throwing Up
- Feeling Faint
- Head Pain
- Hemorrhage Of Blood Under The Skin
- Hiccups
- Hives
- Hypothyroidism
- Inflammation Of Skin Caused By An Allergy
- Joint Pain
- Loss Of Memory
- Muscle Weakness
- Not Feeling Well
- Numbness And Tingling
- Optic Disk Edema
- Over Excitement
- Overactive Thyroid Gland
- Problem With Periods
- Rash
- Redness Of Skin
- Scaling Of Skin
- Sensation Of Spinning Or Whirling
- Skin Stretch Marks
- Small Reddish-Purplish Pin-Point Sized Spots On The Skin
- Swelling Of The Abdomen
- The Presence Of Sugar In The Urine
- Visible Water Retention
- Water Retention
- Weight Gain