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    Prednisolone

    My cat has been on Prednisolone for 9 months at 2.5 for suspected ibd and pancreatitis. I went to new internal med vet who said his pancreas was pronounced but normal and ultrasound normal. He wants him off Prednisolone within 3 weeks. For the last week I started every other day. Is it too soon...
  2. Biomehanika

    Prednisolone reaction? Very worried…

    ...out in some sores and was losing hair in patches so I took him to the vet on Tuesday and he was given a Coevnia shot and prescribed 5MG Prednisolone daily for suspected allergies, split between two 2.5MG doses twice a day, which I was supposed to cut down on to 2.5 once daily after a week...
  3. carrie640

    Anyone use Gabapentin/prednisolone?

    The vet prescribed Gabapentin and Prednisolone for Lucy since she's having a bobbing head and a few silent/rigid seizure type of events. When Lu was taking the pain med (the one that starts with an O...the name has slipped my mind), she had none of these but after three days, she can't take...
  4. S

    Question about HCM and Prednisolone

    ...of months. The 2nd vet wants to put him on a drug called Pimobenden to see if it helps... plus she definitely wants him off of the Prednisolone. She says that Prednisolone is hard on the heart. Jengo's old vet wanted to keep him on Prednisolone and said that cats handling it very well...
  5. njg55

    IBD, prednisolone, appetite

    ...very often. However, the situation got worse recently and I took her to the vet a few days ago. She prescribed a 21-day course of Prednisolone. After about two days, I noticed that Shirley was losing interest in eating her canned food. She's always been a bit fussy, and I often have to sit...
  6. K

    Prednisolone transdermal

    Our cat Murphy was recently put on Prednisolone transdermal (suspected IBD). He got .1 ml twice a day to start and now is at .1 once a day and .05 once a day. Vet is weening him off to see how he does. Even tho he doesn't mind his ears being petted, and in fact likes it whether inside or...
  7. maggie101

    Prednisolone ordered on chewy

    Has anyone used it before? They have prednisolone tablets for $8 60 ct
  8. C

    Prednisolone for viral infection?

    ...with him. She couldn't find what is causing his lethargy and said it's most likely just a mild viral infection. So she prescribed some prednisolone steroids for him. I asked what the steroids were for but they told me it would just help his immune system while he recovered from whatever is...
  9. C

    Sneezing after 3 weeks on prednisolone?

    ...with sedimentation that came back clear so my vet suspects cystitis. He took a week of amox-clav just to be safe, and he's been on prednisolone for 3 weeks. Just in the last two days he's started sneezing his full head off and it's not something he's ever done before. Could it be from the...
  10. Natashavillafan

    My cat is on 15mg/ml prednisolone

    She has been on it for 4 months.. she was tapered down to every other day and she's only been like that for 1 week and she already doesn't wanna eat again and threw up. Is 15mg/ml a high dose? She was doing good again on everyday dosing. This is the 3rd time we try to dose down to every other...
  11. Musiaka

    Rabies vaccine on a flared up cat who’s on Prednisolone

    Hello everyone, I got a job abroad and need to move with my cat. We will be flying (takes around 50 min) and the EU law is that my cat needs a passport and a rabies vaccine to enter the country. The problem is that my cat is sick and on Pred. He just had a major flare up and although his blood...
  12. tammy3864

    Prednisolone

    My Grayson has been on 0.5 ml every other day for about 3 yrs for stomastitis. Last July I got I thought all his teeth pulled but they left the bottom two canines in because he was getting too cold. So I want to get him off this medicine but don’t know how to wean slowly after this long. Anyone...
  13. charley_d

    Prednisolone looks different??

    Hi friends, Long story short so I don't bore you. My Ruby is on Prednisolone for asthma. She takes a low dose [half of a 5mg pill every second day], and is tolerating it well. She had a vet appointment yesterday for a one year check up and after discussing side effects and other treatment...
  14. S

    prednisolone and high triglycerides

    My 3 year old cat has been on prednisolone for chronic pancreatitis since September and he has very high triglycerides. Has anyone experienced this. He recently had ultrasound and vet set pancreas was prominent but he doesn't have pancreatitis any longer.
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    Cat lethargic after a few weeks on prednisolone?

    My cat has been taking prednisolone for inflammation for a few weeks now. The first week he was on 5 mg a day, the last three weeks he's been on 2.5 mg a day. It's our first experience with a steroid. At first he was very awake, energetic, and playful. This last week he's still eating and...
  16. S

    Lowest effective dose of Prednisolone for IBD cat

    ...procedure and surprise, the issue did not resolve. She finally after 4 months of me begging and pleading that this was IBD, prescribed Prednisolone (transdermal because he is a terror about medication). We spent months suffering, him physically and me mentally having to see him in discomfort...
  17. S

    Worried about weaning cat off Prednisolone after long term use!!!

    Would like to know if someone else has had this experience. My old vet put my Jengo on Prednisolone for IBD and he's been on it for about 2 years. I've read and heard from group members that long term Prednisolone use isn't good so I went to another vet for a 2nd opinion. She said that we need...
  18. Luchia

    Prednisolone, Diarrhoea & Allergies

    ...with scratching at her skin and causing awful wounds. She’s been to the vet many times and is currently on Hypoallergenic Food and takes prednisolone(alternates 1 full tablet and half a tablet each day) and thankfully we have seen a good amount of improvement and now only has 1 sore...
  19. T

    * Prednisolone for kidney/renal lymphoma *

    ...old car has been diagnosed with kidney lymphoma. My vet, in consultation with a veterinary oncologist, had suggested a low dose of prednisolone to start with, and then chlorambucil as a treatment later on. Vet believes chlorambucil has a lot more side effects than the low dose...
  20. K

    Prednisolone food intolerance

    ...disappeared and she has even lost weight lately. Honestly, I am beginning to think protein is not the issue... The vet now recommends Prednisolone, but I prefer not to give her heavy drugs such as steroids, if she had to throw up every day it might be different. There must be an other way...
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