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recently diagnosed with Tendenitis now taking predisolone 2.25mg tablets in the morning immediatly after food for 3 days.today is the third day.....I also suffer from high blood pressure...I have notice many changes on my blood pressure readings.....(one of the side effects.....to days reading is 140/89/pulse 52.....is every thing ok..seeing the doctor this after noon at 2.pm.. having ultra sound scan--hand and guided steroid injection on 27.3.2018.....just a big concerned about some of my blood pressure readings... the distolic had been readings of 101..
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Prednisolone can affect blood pressure but the change is temporary. When you discontinue the Prednisolone, your blood pressure would return to its normal baseline.
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Prednisolone can affect blood pressure but the change is temporary. When you discontinue the Prednisolone, your blood pressure would return to its normal baseline. I hope this helps.