Dosage
Prednisolone and Prednisone's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| 40 to 80 mg | 60 (60) | As recommended. | IM | Once in a Week |
| 200 ug | 200 (200) | 6 hourly | Inhalation | Dose should not be exceeded from 1600 ug daily. |
| 0.057 to 0.286 mg/ kg | 0.17 (0.1715) | As recommended. | Intra Articular | Once in a Month |
| 4 to 48 mg | 26 (26) | 24 hourly | PO | As a single or in divided doses |
| 0.1 % | 0.1 (0.1) | 12 hourly | Topical | As Required |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 8 to 24 ug/kg | 16 (16) | 6 hourly | Inhalation | For 6--14 yrs. children . Not recommended below 6 yrs. of children |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| | | | Not recommended in this age group |