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Prednisone for Glomerulonephritis

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WQ85-2419
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English
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Renal Program

Prednisone is a type of medication known as a corticosteroid. It works by lowering your body’s harmful response to immune system diseases like glomerulonephritis. This pamphlet explains how to take this medication, possible side effects, and how to store this medication.

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