What are the possible side effects of prednisolone?
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects: • problems with your vision; • swelling, rapid weight gain, feeling short of breath; • severe depression, unusual thoughts or behavior, seizure (convulsions); • bloody or tarry stools, coughing up blood; • pancreatitis (severe pain in your upper stomach spreading to your back, nausea and vomiting, fast heart rate); • low potassium (confusion, uneven heart rate, extreme thirst, increased urination, leg discomfort, muscle weakness or limp feeling); or • dangerously high blood pressure (severe headache, blurred vision, buzzing in your ears, anxiety, confusion, chest pain, shortness of breath, uneven heartbeats, seizure). Less serious side effects may include: • sleep problems (insomnia), mood changes; • acne, dry skin, thinning skin, bruising or discoloration;