Prednisone
Treatment for Vertigo
Typical Dosage: 60 mg daily, tapered over 10-14 days
Effectiveness
75%
Safety Score
50%
Clinical Trials
1
Participants
3.5K
Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)
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Treatment Details
Dosage Range
60 mg daily, tapered over 10-14 days
Time to Effect
Days
Treatment Duration
7-14 day tapering course
Evidence Quality
MODERATENumber Needed to Treat (NNT)
5(Treat 5 patients to see 1 additional successful outcome)
Number Needed to Harm (NNH)
15(Treat 15 patients to see 1 additional serious adverse event)
Confidence Score
80%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$20
Monitoring:$1,000
Side Effect Mgmt:$50
Total Annual:$1,070
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
EXCELLENTQALYs Gained
0.2
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$89.74
Cost per Remission
$102.94
Prednisone Outcomes
for Vertigo
Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+75%
Response Rate
+78%
Remission Rate
+68%
Common Side Effects
Insomnia
+30%
Mood changes (anxiety, agitation)
+20%
Increased appetite
+15%
Indigestion/Heartburn
+15%
Active Clinical Trials
No active trials currently recruiting for this treatment
No active trials found in ClinicalTrials.gov