Prednisone Tablets and Prednisone Acetate Tablets are the same kind of medicine, belonging to the glucocorticoid class of drugs, there is no difference.
Prednisone Tablet is the former name and Prednisone Acetate Tablet is the generic name, which is the same drug. The functions of Prednisone Acetate Tablet mainly include anti-inflammation, inhibition of immune response, anti-allergy and so on; it is mainly used in the clinic for allergic and autoimmune diseases, severe acute infections, and also used in the rejection reaction of organ transplantation, shock, acute leukemia, malignant lymphoma and so on.
The main adverse reactions of the drug include gastric and duodenal ulcers and bleeding, water electrolyte disorders caused by sodium and water retention, myocardial infarction, etc. It is contraindicated in patients with hypertension, peptic ulcer, myocardial infarction, electrolyte abnormalities, and is used with caution in patients with hepatic and renal insufficiency.
Because of the hormone drugs, personal constitution is different, different patients produce hormone dependence is also different, in the process of using the drug must gradually increase or reduce the amount of dosage, the patient must comply with the doctor’s instructions to apply, to avoid causing serious adverse reactions.