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Prednisone / Prednisolone
SACAA Part 67 assessment
Acceptable with conditions / grounding period
Active ingredient(s)
Prednisone / Prednisolone
Systemic corticosteroid
Guidance notes
Short courses may be acceptable with DAME approval; watch for mood change, insomnia and raised blood glucose. Long-term systemic steroid use requires individual assessment.
Known SA brand names
MeticortenPanafcortLenisolone
Contact a professional
Our partner Buchner Med can assist with aviation medical assessments and DAME consultations. Alternatively, find an SACAA-certified DAME directly through the official list.