Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD A prednisone taper gradually reduces your corticosteroid dose over days, weeks, or ...

Our results support the hypothesis that a low initial dose of prednisone is sufficient to control PMR in the majority of patients. They also suggest that 0.20 mg per ... in 6.6 days in average ...

[1,2,3,4] This caveat is pertinent today more ... systemic corticosteroids by having them follow a regimen of prednisone 20-30 mg/day for a period of 2-4 weeks. After decades of cumulative ...