Prednisone and prednisolone are steroids that can treat dogs for inflammation and suppress the immune system. They’re glucocorticoids that are stronger than cortisol, which is the steroid stress hormone that a dog’s body produces naturally.
Prednisone is converted to prednisolone in your dog’s liver, but for canines who have poor liver function, a veterinarian might prescribe prednisolone to avoid the need…
