<s>[INST] I have used melalite for a month ,with this day it wud b 1month! Can I continue using this is it safe,I found very little improvement,but Ian worried if I had to go out in sun or face sun due to sum circumstance will my face get effected like a patch on my face or tan? [/INST] Hi,Using prednisone for a longer duration could result in side effects like Acne, dry or thinning skin, nausea,Bloating, stomach pain, mood swings, sleep issues, skin bruising or discoloration, Increased sweating, increased appetite & weight gain etc.I advise you to:- Consult your doctor for tapering the current dosage of the drug like lowering the doses or intermittent dosing- Take calcium and vitamin D supplementsHope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Yogapriya Vasudevan, General & Family Physician </s>