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2. Why Is My Dog Not Responding to Treatment for His Red Skin? - AOL

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   Prednisone side effects can be very serious, like thin skin, any injuries leading to infections that are difficult to treat, urinary infections, ear infections, and sometimes even aggression.

3. Cushing's syndrome (veterinary) - Wikipedia

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   Disadvantages of mitotane as a treatment include the side effects and the requirement for blood test monitoring. Issues can arise when too much of the adrenal cortex becomes eroded. Approximately 30% of dogs will experience a reaction in response to treatment with mitotane; prednisone may be used as an antidote. In the event of a reaction ...

4. Immune-mediated thrombocytopaenia - Wikipedia

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   Prednisone and prednisolone are steroids used to suppress immune response to restore platelet levels. [5] [8] [1] Side effects of these include adrenal atrophy, proteinuria and glomerular changes, weight loss, dermatitis, regurgitation, diarrhoea, gastroinestinal ulceration, hyperglycaemia, polyuria, polydipsia, decreased T4 levels, and other ...

5. Autoimmune skin diseases in dogs - Wikipedia

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   In dogs, autoimmune skin diseases are usually not detected until visible symptoms appear, which differs from detection in humans who are able to verbally express their concerns. [2] Genetics , nutrition, and external environmental factors all collectively contribute to increasing the probability an autoimmune skin disease occurring. [ 3 ]

6. Lymphoma in animals - Wikipedia

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   Current cure rates using stem cell therapy in dogs approximates that achieved in humans, 40-50%. When cost is a factor, prednisone used alone can improve the symptoms dramatically, but it does not significantly affect the survival rate. The average survival times of dogs treated with prednisone and untreated dogs are both one to two months. [1]

7. Prednisone - Wikipedia

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   Prednisone is a synthetic glucocorticoid used for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. [36] [37] Prednisone is a prodrug; it is metabolised in the liver by 11-β-HSD to prednisolone, the active drug. Prednisone has no substantial biological effects until converted via hepatic metabolism to prednisolone. [38]