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What are the cardiovascular implications of a short (6 day), high (started at 60 mg) and tapered dose of prednisone prescribed to treat an allergic reaction to an mri contrast medium? hr 100+ while on it, and since being off it for 2 days.
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Probably none: You had a dose high enough to produce euphoria in many people.
Answered 9/3/2018
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