What Does P-pred (Prednisone/Prednisolone) Work For?
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Prednisone and prednisolone are two of the most widely prescribed anti-inflammatory drugs in medicine, used for treating dozens of conditions from allergies to autoimmune disorders. The term “P-pred” is not a formal medical name but likely a shorthand for either of these powerful corticosteroids. They function by mimicking the effects of cortisol, a hormone naturally produced by the adrenal glands to regulate inflammation and immune responses.