Should Prednisone 20 Mg Be Tapered

is it ok to take prednisone 20 mg for week for bronchitis without tapering

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Hello, Maggie! How are you?

Yes, that can be done if it's been taken for less than 3 weeks (21 days). I've had to do it several times myself for severe allergic reactions.

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