Orasone

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Orasone Prednisone

Prednisone is a glucocorticoid medication mostly used to suppress the immune system and decrease inflammation in conditions such as asthma, COPD, and rheumatologic diseases.[2] It is also used to treat high blood calcium due to cancer and adrenal insufficiency along with other steroids.[2] It is taken by mouth.[2] Common side effects with long-term use include cataracts, bone loss, easy bruising, muscle weakness, and thrush.[2] O...

I have been taking this drug (Orasone) for years off and on (the 10 mg pill) for asthma and found that it's also excellent for allergies, itching or rashes. Most of that was caused because of an over active immune system along with antibiotics. Has anyone else had a positive experience with Orasone? ## Hello, Ed! How are you? I'm very glad that it's working so well for you. Orasone contains the active ingredient Prednisone, which is a steroid class medication. It is often used to treat severe allergy issues that aren't responding to other medications, because it can help with the swelling that allergic reactions can cause, plus they can dampen your immune system to help stop the allergic response. However, with long term use, it can leach calcium from the bones, making t...

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