Assertion: prednisone | /r/CapableOf | taper over 6 months
Facets:
value: without concurrent methylprednisolone pulse therapy
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Without concurrent methylprednisolone pulse therapy: Prednisone: 2 mg/kg/day for 6 weeks, maximum daily dose variable: for weeks 1 to 4: maximum daily dose: 80 mg/day and for weeks 5 and 6: 60 mg/day; taper over 6 months; use in combination with cyclophosphamide or mycophenolate (Mina 2012)