Prednisone is often used as the main treatment for Nephrotic Syndrome. It can reduce the permeability of capillaries to reduce protein leakage. How long prednisone treatment to continue in Nephrotic Syndrome? Read on to learn more information.
1. Full dose in the beginning. It is usually started at 60 mg/d, which be persisted for 8 weeks. In some cases, it should be prolonged to 12 weeks.
2. To taper the dose gradually. After full dose treatment, the original dosage should be reduced by 10% every 2 to 3 weeks. When it is reduced to around 20 mg/d, the symptoms are easy to repeat, so you attach more importance.
3. Long-term maintenance. Maintain the minimum effect dose for several months to six months.
Generally speaking, if you are steroid-sensitive, Nephrotic Syndrome will get into remission in 8-12 weeks. If you are steroid-dependant, once you taper the medicine to certain dose, it gets relapse. If you are steroid-resistant, prednisone does not take effect at all.
With Toxin-Removing Treatment, your Nephrotic Syndrome can get into remission within one month.
Because steroids have a number of side effects and disease gets relapse easily, not a few patients would like to try alternative treatment. Here we recommend you to try Toxin-Removing Treatment, also known as Detoxification Therapy. It targets at solving blood problems and making internal environment good for kidney self-healing and other medication application. Years of clinical practices in Peking Tung Shin Tang Chinese Medical Hospital proves that under same condition, the effect comes out better and quicker when there is less accumulation of wastes in the blood. After about one week’s treatment, edema will vanish. After about half month’s treatment, proteinuria will be reduced or even turn negative. After about one month’s treatment, your Nephrotic Syndrome will be under control, and renal function will get improved. Because both immunity and kidney condition get strengthened during treatment, the disease won’t relapse easily.
How long prednisone treatment to continue in Nephrotic Syndrome? Now you get the answer. If you want your disease to get well as early as possible, you can try the above referred Toxin-Removing Treatment. For more information on Nephrotic Syndrome treatment, please leave a message below or contact online doctor.
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