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Prednisone Tablets Rx, 5mg x 100ct
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Prednisone relieves inflammation swelling and pain and is used to treat certain forms of arthritis. Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE
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PREDISONE tableTS®
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For Oral Use in Dogs Only
INDICATIONS AND USAGE:
Prednisone tablets are indicated int eh following conditions:
Endocrine disorders: primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocoritsone or cortisone is the first choice; synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infacy mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance), congenital adrenal hyperplasia, nonsuppurative thyroids, hypercalcemia associated with cancer.
Rheumatic disorders: as adjunctive therapy for short-term administration (to tide teh patient over an acute episode or exacerbation) in; psoriatic arthritis; rheumatoid arthritis, including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (selected cases may require low-dose maintenance therapy); ankylosing post-traumatic osteoarthritis; synovitis of osteoarthritis; epicondylitis.
Collagen diseases: during an exacerbation or as maintenance therapy in selected cases of: systemic lupus erythematosus, acute rheumatic carditis.
Durmatologic diseases: pemphigus, bullous dermatitis herpetiformis, severe erythema multiforme (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), exfoilative dermatitis, mycosis fungoides, severe seborheic dermatitis.
Allergic states: control of severe or incapacitating allergic conditions intractable to adequate trials of conventional treatment; seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis, serum sickness, bronchial asthma, contact dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, drug hypersensitivity reactions.
Ophthalmic diseases: severe acute and chronic allergic and inflammatory processes involving the eye and its adnexa, such as: allergic conjunctivitis, keratitis, allergic corneal marginal ulcers, herpes zoster ophthalmicus, iritis and iridocyclits, choriorentinitis, anterior segment inflammation, diffuse posterior uveitis and choroditis, optic neuritis, sympathetic ophthalmia.
Respiratory diseases: dymptomatic sarcoidosis, Loeffler's sydrome not manageable by other means, berylliosis, fulminating or disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis when used concurrently with appropriate antituberculous chemotherapy, aspiration pneumonitis.
Hematologic disorders: Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in adults, secondary thrombocytopenia in adults, acquired (autoimmune) hemolytic anemia, eythroblastopenis (RBC anemia), congenital (erythroid) hypoplastic anemia.
Neoplastic diseases: for palliative management of: leukemias and lymophomas in adults, acute leukemia of childhood.
Edematous states: to induce a diuresis or remission of proteinuria int he nphrotic syndrom, without uremia, of the idiopathic type of that due to lupus erythematosus.
Gastointestinal disease: to tide the patient over a critical period of the disease in: ulcerative colitis, regional enteritis.
Miscellaneous: tuberculous meingitis with subarachnoid block or impending block when used concurrently with appropriate antituberculous chemotherapy, trichinosis with neurologic or mycardial involvement.
In addition to the above indications, prednisone tablets are indicated for systemic dermatomyositis (polymyositis).
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