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How to Taper Off Prednisone Dosage. When the vet establishes that the dog no longer needs prednisone treatment, the dose cannot be simply discontinued starting from the following day, because the dog can get severely ill. The prednisone should be gradually tapered off. The vet may decide to taper off prednisone by halving the daily dose or administering a normal dose every second day to the dog. After one week, the dog can get less prednisone, or get the initial dose of prednisone once every three days.
Good luck. Read More. Usually I was prescribed 5-10 mg's a day when I took it, not 40...40 is a very high dose...even 20 is very high. Prednisone also weakens your immune system, which is why people normally only take very small doses for a week or so.erhaps your doc prescribed prednisone to reduce the swelling in your ears. It seems to be the wonder drug of choice these days and in my opinion, over prescribed. I'm hoping he just wants you to take it for a short time. It can be hard to get off of, and can cause all kinds of problems when taken long term. Good luck.