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Treatment protocol based on start and maintenance drugs.
| Treatment | Start | Continue | Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh frozen plasma (FFP) | 2 times (10 cc/kg) stat (2 days in a raw) | — | — |
| Steroid pulse therapy (methylprednisolone) | 30 mg/kg/day (for 3 days in a row) | — | — |
| Prednisolone | 1 mg/kg/day | 0.75 and 0.5 mg/kg/day | 0.25 mg/day |
| Hydroxychloroquine | 6 mg/kg/day | 6 mg/kg/day | 6 mg/kg/day |
| Vitamin D 3 | 50,000 unit monthly | 50,000 unit monthly | 50,000 unit monthly |
