He has one more
week of prednisone every other day.
The vet gave
her a week of prednisone in September which helped tremendously with the itching.
Not exact matches
IV methylprednisone - 1 g daily for 3 - 5 days, followed by high doses
of prednisone will be given daily for 1
week and then tapered down over the next 1 - 2
weeks.
Treatment for high grade feline lymphoma usually consists
of chemotherapy; a combination
of drugs including L - asparaginase, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and
prednisone are administered over several
weeks.
Although function may return, long term treatment may be required; treatment may consist
of three
weeks of high dose
prednisone with a review after three
weeks and if successful, the
prednisone is tapered off over the course
of a few
weeks.
This worked for a while, but the staph infections began again, which meant 5 days
of carefully monitored
prednisone (I have a good vet), and several
weeks of antibiotics.
The first
week or two
of treatment will cause the most dramatic decrease in clinical signs and this is usually as good as the dog will ever get on
prednisone.
The video below shows Bodhi walking a few
weeks after treatment with Dr. Safra's recommended dose
of Prednisone.