D timer and crpt increase

2021-05-12 10:06:23
5th May Blood test CRP: 321.5 Di-Dimer 1.19 8th May Blood Test CRP: 76.1 Di-Dimer 2.37 11th May Blood test CRP: 41.5 Di-Dimer 1.95 The patient is given 10 doses of Methylprednisolone 16 mg and 4 dose of 12 mg (as on 12.05.2021) + 7 dose of Riveroxaban 15 mg What should be the further medication?
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Start tapering the dose of methyl prednisolone consulting your doctor as you should not stop methyl prednisolone suddenly like that on that dose

Answered2021-05-12 10:09:37

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Blood test are showing good response to treatment. We can taper the steroids.
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