A synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from cortisone. It is biologically inert and converted to prednisolone in the liver.
Prednisone was granted FDA approval on 21 February 1955.
Prednisone is indicated as an anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive drug for allergic, dermatologic, gastrointestinal, hematologic, ophthalmologic, nervous system, renal, respiratory, rheumatologic, infectious, endocrine, or neoplastic conditions as well as in organ transplant.
University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Cleveland Clinic Foundation: Transplantation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
University of California San Francisco School of Medicine: Transplantation, San Francisco, California, United States
University of Alabama School of Medicine: Transplantation, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
TongJi medical college of HuaZhong University of Science & Technology Affiliated TongJi Hospital, Wuhan, Hubei, China
Jiangsu Province Hospital, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Princess Maxima Centre for Pediatric Oncology, Utrecht, Netherlands
Unité d'hématologie pédiatrique CHRU de Lille - Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre, Lille, France
UZ Antwerpen Kinderhemato-oncologie, Edegem, Belgium
Ruijin hospital, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium, Seattle, Washington, United States
Cancer Hematology Centers - Flint, Flint, Michigan, United States
Mercy Health - Perrysburg Hospital, Perrysburg, Ohio, United States
University of Alabama at Birmingham Cancer Center, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
CHU Ibn Cina, Rabat, Morocco
CHU Tahar Sfar, Mahdia, Tunisia
CHU Arrazi, Marrakech, Morocco
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