Febrile is an adjective that means related to fever.. It can be used in a medical sense when someone is sick and running a temperature, or to mean a state of excitement or energy. When febrile is used to describe a fever due to illness, it is often used together with the word seizure. A febrile seizure is a seizure triggered by a fever. In a non-medical sense, the word can describe a state of excitement, as in, The atmosphere in the city was febrile as the king's coronation date approached..
What is Prednisone: Prednisone is a corticosteroid used to treat various inflammatory and allergic conditions as well as arthritis and other auto-immune diseases. Prednisone requires a prescription from your veterinarian, and is sold per tablet.
Prednisone is a drug that is commonly used to treat many inflammatory conditions. It is often prescribed to treat the two major forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)âCrohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. The chief barrier to use of prednisone is its long list of potential side effects, many of which are visible or especially bothersome. Some of these prednisone effects include: insomnia, mood swings, increased hair growth, facial swelling or mooning, increased appetite, night sweats, acne, headaches, and weight gain. In more extreme cases, the long-term use of prednisone can lead to steroid dependency, bone density loss, and other permanent adverse effects.