Prednisolone

Prednisolone is a glucocorticoid similar to cortisol used for its anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, anti-neoplastic, and vasoconstrictive effects. Prednisolone was granted FDA approval on 21 June 1955.

Prednisolone is a glucocorticoid similar to cortisol used for its anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, anti-neoplastic, and vasoconstrictive effects. Prednisolone was granted FDA approval on 21 June 1955.

Prednisolone is indicated to treat endocrine, rheumatic, and hematologic disorders; collagen, dermatologic, ophthalmic, respiratory, and gastrointestinal diseases; allergic and edematous states; and other conditions like tuberculous meningitis.

• Acute Gouty Arthritis
• Acute Leukemia
• Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
• Allergic Conjunctivitis (AC)
• Allergic Contact Dermatitis
• Allergic Skin Reaction
• Allergic corneal marginal ulcers
• Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic
• Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Aspiration Pneumonitis
• Atopic Dermatitis
• Bell's Palsy
• Berylliosis
• Bullous dermatitis herpetiformis
• Burns
• Chorioretinitis
• Choroiditis
• Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
• Congenital Hypoplastic Anemia
• Conjunctivitis
• Contact Dermatitis
• Corneal injuries
• Corneal ulceration
• Crohn's Disease (CD)
• Cyclitis
• Dermatomyositis (DM)
• Dermatosis of the Ear Canal
• Drug hypersensitivity reaction
• Edema of the cerebrum
• Epicondylitis
• Erythroblastopenia
• Exacerbation of COPD
• Exacerbation of asthma
• Eye inflammation caused by Cataract Surgery
• Eye inflammation caused by Infection
• Fissure;Anal
• Herpes Zoster Keratitis
• Hot Water Burns (Scalds)
• Hypercalcemia of Malignancy
• Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
• Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)
• Inflamed External Hemorrhoid
• Inflamed Hemorrhoids, Internal
• Inflammatory Reaction caused by susceptible Bacterial Infections
• Iridocyclitis
• Iritis
• Itching caused by susceptible Bacterial Infections
• Keratitis
• Loeffler's syndrome
• Lymphoma
• Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)
• Multiple sclerosis exacerbation
• Mycosis Fungoides (MF)
• Ocular Inflammation
• Ophthalmia, Sympathetic
• Optic Neuritis
• Otic Eczema
• Pemphigus
• Perennial Allergic Rhinitis (PAR)
• Pericarditis
• Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia
• Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
• Posterior Uveitis
• Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis
• Proctitis
• Proteinuria
• Pruritus
• Pruritus Ani
• Psoriatic Arthritis
• Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB)
• Pure Red Cell Aplasia
• Rash
• Relapsing Polychondritis
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rheumatoid Arthritis, Juvenile
• Rosacea
• Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
• Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
• Secondary thrombocytopenia
• Serum Sickness
• Severe Asthma
• Sjogren's Syndrome (SS)
• Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
• Superficial punctate keratitis
• Synovitis
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
• Transplanted Organ Rejection
• Trichinosis
• Tuberculosis (TB)
• Tuberculous Meningitis
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Uveitis
• Vasculitis
• Acquired immune hemolytic anemia
• Acute Bursitis
• Acute Rheumatic heart disease, unspecified
• Acute Tenosynovitis
• Anal eczema
• Bacterial skin infections
• Exfoliative erythroderma
• Idiopathic Bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia
• Idiopathic eosinophilic pneumonias
• Non-suppurative Thyroiditis
• Primary adrenocoritical insufficiency
• Severe Psoriasis
• Severe Seborrhoeic dermatitis
• Severe alcoholic liver disease
• Steroid-responsive inflammation of the eye
• Subacute Bursitis
• Susceptible Bacterial Infections
• Symptomatic Sarcoidosis
• Varicella-zoster virus acute retinal necrosis