This medication is used for many different conditions. Generally, it’s used for autoimmune problems, conditions related to swelling, or cancer. Some examples include:

• Allergies or allergic reactions

• Skin conditions

• Conditions affecting certain hormones (e.g., low adrenal hormones)

• Eye conditions

• Lung conditions

• Gut conditions (e.g., ulcerative colitis)

• Conditions related to blood cells

• Certain cancers (e.g., leukemia

• Nervous system conditions (e.g., multiple sclerosis)

• Joint conditions (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis)

• Lupus