Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect: Signs of an allergic reaction, like skin rash, hives with itching and red swollen blistered peeling skin with or without fever, wheezing, tightness in the chest or throat, trouble breathing, trouble swallowing, trouble talking, unusual hoarseness, or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat
2 Doctors may use corticosteroids to treat Bells palsy as they are helpful in reducing inflammation of the facial nerve and may shorten symptom duration if initiated soon after onset
The patient supplied the medication
"Some people may experience mild side effects, such as headaches, digestive upset or acne-like skin changes, and there can be interactions with certain medications," says Stacy Lofton, a registered dietitian and owner of Table 12 Nutrition Consulting