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.
Prednisone Dosages for Cats. Prednisone is a corticosteroid that is given to cats for a wide variety of reasons. The dosage depends upon the weight of the cat and the condition it is trying to cure. Prednisone can be found in several name-brand veterinary medicines such as Delta-Corftef, Prednis-Tab, Meticorten, Sterisol and Cortisate-20.