Who Should Not Take Prednisolone?

You should not use prednisone if you are allergic to it, or if you have a fungal infection anywhere in your body. Steroid medication can weaken your immune system, making it easier for you to get an infection or worsening an infection you already have.

What medications should not be taken with prednisone?

Certain Pain Relievers. Using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen and salicylates such as aspirin may increase the risk of toxicity and gastrointestinal side effects when taken with corticosteroids.

When should you not take prednisone?

Who should not take PREDNISONE?
  1. active, untreated tuberculosis.
  2. inactive tuberculosis.
  3. herpes simplex infection of the eye.
  4. a herpes simplex infection.
  5. an infection due to a fungus.
  6. intestinal infection caused by the roundworm Strongyloides.
  7. a condition with low thyroid hormone levels.
  8. diabetes.
Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.