The Drinking Age Is Past Its Prime. The National Minimum Drinking Age Act, passed by Congress 30 years ago this July, is a gross violation of civil liberties and must be repealed. It is absurd and unjust that young Americans can vote, marry, enter contracts and serve in the military at 18 but cannot buy an alcoholic drink in a bar or restaurant.
Hiya Shmitty, I am not a medical doctor, I only speak of my own experience of having illnesses that require that I take steroids. Yes, in some cases prednisone can cause heart irregularities i.e. fluttering, palpitations etc. This needs to be brought to the attention of your prescribing doctor as soon as possible.
Prednisone Side Effects. Applies to prednisone: oral solution, oral syrup, oral tablet, oral tablet delayed release. As well as its needed effects, prednisone may cause unwanted side effects that require medical attention. If any of the following side effects occur while taking prednisone, check with your doctor immediately: