Description:
- Prednisone is an intermediate-acting glucocorticoid (steroid) medication with several therapeutic uses, including the treatment of autoimmune or inflammatory conditions (e.g., asthma, allergies), hormone replacement, or as part of a chemotherapy protocol.This product is an oral tablet formulation.
- *Note: predniSONE should not be confused (and is not typically considered interchangeable) with prednisoLONE.
- Used as replacement therapy for dogs with certain endocrine disorders including hypoadrenocorticism (Addison's disease).
- Can also be used for a variety of other conditions in dogs, including as an anti-inflammatory agent, to suppress the immune system, or to help treat certain types of cancer.
- PredniSONE is not typically recommended in cats and horses because they absorb prednisoLONE more effectively.
- May be prescribed for other animal species; please consult your veterinarian.
- While this drug does not have an FDA-approved indication for all animal uses, it is commonly accepted for veterinarians to prescribe this medication for use in animals.
- *Please note: This is a generic medication. Product packaging and appearance, including size, color, and shape, may differ from the description or images provided and are subject to manufacturer availability.
- Product sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine product backed by the manufacturer.
For: Dogs
Brand Name: Deltasone
Drug Class: Glucocorticoid
Product Strength & Size: Prednisone tablets may be available in multiple strengths and/or sizes. Please ensure the selected product and package size are appropriate for your pet, as recommended by your veterinarian. For current availability, please refer to the product selection above.
