Prednisone is the trade name and generic name for prednisone acetate. Prednisone acetate should not be taken when anti-inflammatory medications for sore throat do not help. Prednisone acetate is mainly used to treat allergic and autoimmune inflammatory diseases. It is useful in the treatment of severe bronchial asthma, dermatomyositis, vasculitis and other allergic diseases. Sore throat has a variety of reasons, patients with sore throat to eat anti-inflammatory drugs did not help, there may not be for specific causes of treatment, there may not be simply caused by inflammation of the throat, it is recommended that the patient should go to the hospital as soon as possible to find out the cause of the targeted treatment. Blindly taking prednisone acetate may cause diabetes, peptic ulcers and symptoms of Cushing’s syndrome, the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis inhibition is strong, but also easy to aggravate the infection. It is recommended that patients with symptoms of sore throat should go to the hospital as soon as possible to improve the examination and identify the cause, do not blindly take medication to avoid causing adverse consequences.