Prednisone 20mg treats various inflammatory conditions. Doctors commonly prescribe it for allergic reactions, autoimmune diseases (like lupus or rheumatoid arthritis), and asthma exacerbations. Dosage varies greatly depending on your specific condition and response to treatment. Your physician will determine the appropriate dose and duration.
Typical Treatment Regimens
- Short-term treatment: Often involves a higher dose initially, then gradually tapering down over several weeks. Long-term treatment: Requires careful monitoring due to potential side effects. Doctors often prescribe the lowest effective dose to minimize risks.
