The calories from the corn oil need to be considered when creating a balanced diet. Corn Allergies One downside to corn is that it, along with chicken, beef, lamb, soy, wheat, egg and dairy products, is a common food allergen for dogs.
There are some very good inhaled steroids that have minimal side effects outside the lungs, yet do very well. These combined with the powerful long term bronchodilators (Advair, Symbicort) are new generation lung meds. So we conclude that there are alternatives to Prednisone, and yes, discuss these with your physician.
Use in Cancer. Prednisone is approved to be used to reduce inflammation and suppress (lower) the body's immune response. It is used with other drugs to treat the following types of cancer 1  : Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). 2  Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). 3  Hodgkin lymphoma.