There are so many side effects to this drug. Please tell me more about your fathers health from this drug, my mother is in the same boat. I don't know how to help her.
: One of the side effects of predinisone is aches muscle and joint pain while decreasing dosage. If you've been taking it for a while, the pain can last for up to one year. This is a very dangerous drug when used continually. There are many terrible side effects. My father is in terminal health because of it. Look in the Physician's Drug Reference book. You can find it in any library. : Ask your Dr. for an alternative.