Medication Taper Schedule

taper_schedule.js

const Moment = require('moment')

const startDate = new Moment('2021-08-20')
const dosageUnit = 'mg'
const startDosage = 40
const pillDosage = 10
const taperDays = 7
const taperAmount = 5

let currentWeek = 0
let currentDosage = startDosage
while (currentDosage > 0) {
  for (let currentDay = 0; currentDay < taperDays; currentDay++) {
    const currentDate = startDate.clone().add(currentWeek, 'weeks').add(currentDay, 'days')
    console.log(`${currentDate.format('dddd, MMMM D')}\t${currentDosage / pillDosage} pills\t${currentDosage} ${dosageUnit}`)
  }
  console.log('\r\n')
  currentWeek++
  currentDosage -= taperAmount
}