Elevated liver enzymes

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I was taking tamoxifen and prednisone since 3 months for treatment of RPF but due to elevaled SGOT/SGPT my doctor has stopped tamoxifen and now iam taking 20 mg of prednisone only but 2 weeks after stopping the tamoxifen my sgpt still increased from 262 to 345 and SGOT from 113 to 162. Does prednisone also effect liver ?? If yes, what should i do to control that as i have to continue my rpf treatment as well. Thanks

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Dr. Amarpreet Singh Riar General Physician 9 yrs exp Delhi Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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Continue your treatment . steroids can effect the same. Take some liver tonics like Liv 52. And continue visit to ur Physician

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