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Table 1 Dosing regimens responses for CRS, ARS, SSNHL, and IFN/Bell’s Palsy. This table shows the use of OCSs, number of unique dosing regimens reported, median starting dose, average duration, and taper utilization for CRSwP, CRSsP, ARS, SSNHL, and IFN

From: Oral corticosteroid prescribing habits of Canadian Otolaryngologist-Head and Neck Surgeons

Indication

Use (% of respondents)

Unique dosing regimens

Median dose with ranges

Duration with ranges

Taper (% of respondents)

CRSwP

79

12

50 (10–100)

8 (1–21)

64

CRSsP

23

7

50 (20–80)

8 (1–14)

62

ARS

7

9

50 (25–60)

6 (2–10)

44

SSNHL

95

11

55 (10–120)

10 (1–21)

60

IFN/Bell’s Palsy

87

9

50 (10–100)

9 (1–21)

53