Prednisone Warnings and Precautions

Who Should Not Take Prednisone?

You should not take prednisone if you:
 
  • Are allergic to prednisone or any inactive components used to make prednisone. Your healthcare provider or pharmacist has a list of the inactive ingredients.
     
  • Have a systemic fungal infection (a fungal infection that affects the whole body).
     

Final Thoughts on Prednisone Warnings and Precautions

There are a number of situations in which prednisone should not be taken, as well as several precautions and warnings people should be aware of before starting the medication. However, it is possible that not all of the warnings or precautions were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your healthcare provider about the specific prednisone warnings and precautions that may apply to you.

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;
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