As a result, there is no evidence from controlled studies on the efficacy of different initial doses or drug tapering. The only controlled study suggests that initial prednisone doses ≤ 10 mg is ...

and 50 mg of methylprednisolone sodium succinate (Solu-Medrol 40 mg/2 mL, lot S4F50, Pharmacia & Upjohn, Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, France), calculated for the usual dosage rates (2, 5 ...