A member asked:

My husband 63 has viral bronchitis and was given 60 milligram prednisone for 5 days. is this safe? i thought ur suppose to wean yourself off this.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

It is safe: Very short course of predisone can technically be stopped abruptly. However, i would have personally tapered it.

Answered 5/8/2013

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