Prednisone Glucose. It is important to avoid simple carbohydrates and concentrated sweets such as cakes pies cookies jams honey chips breads candy and other highly processed foods. Elevated glucose sometimes necessitating treatment with insulin or other medications used for diabetes In some instances a child may continue to have problems regulating blood sugar long after prednisone is discontinued.
Prednisone also triggers your liver to release extra glucose which when combined with insulin resistance can lead to very high blood glucose levels especially in diabetics who have a weakened ability to handle blood glucose fluctuation. Prednisone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. Prednisone can also cause the onset of diabetes in people who are at risk of diabetes.
Broad uses include the following.
PredniSONE Tablets contain prednisone which is a glucocorticoid. Broad uses include the following. It has effects similar to other corticosteroids such as methylprednisolone prednisolone Prelone triamcinolone Kenacort and dexamethasone Decadron. PredniSONE Tablets contain prednisone which is a glucocorticoid.