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On a prednisone taper dose pack do i have to take 1 at breakfast, 1 at lunch etc or can i take them when i'd like as long as it's same day??

Q: on a prednisone taper dose pack do i have to take 1 at breakfast, 1 at lunch etc or can i take them when i'd like as long as it's same day??

: They are usually taken all at once, unless prescribed differently, instructions should be printed on the pack.

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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They are usually taken all at once, unless prescribed differently, instructions should be printed on the pack.

Answered 2/25/2022

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A member asked:

On a prednisone taper dose pack do i have to take 1 at breakfast, 1 at lunch etc or can i take them when i'd like as long as it's same day??

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