13th November 2020

A 69-year-old male is seen in accident and emergency with headache, flu-like symptoms and blurred vision

A 69-year-old male is seen in accident and emergency with headache, flu-like symptoms and blurred vision. He is pyrexical and on examination has tenderness on palpation of his temple and scalp. He reports having felt lethargic in the preceding few weeks. He is sent to the emergency eye clinic but in the meantime is given a dose of prednisolone. 

For the patient above, please select the SINGLE most appropriate dose of Prednisolone to use. Select ONE option from the list above.