Treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica

 

  • Low-dose oral glucocorticoids (alternatively IM glucocorticoids) [8]
    • Usually rapid symptomatic relief (2–4 weeks)
    • If symptoms improve: slowly taper and eventually stop glucocorticoids 
    • No improvement after 2 weeks or relapse: increase dose
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