Prednisolone

Generic Name
Prednisolone
Brand Names
Millipred Dp 6 Day
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C21H28O5
CAS Number
50-24-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
9PHQ9Y1OLM
Background

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.

Indication

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.

Associated Conditions
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
Associated Therapies
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International Cooperative Treatment Protocol for Children and Adolescents With Lymphoblastic Lymphoma

First Posted Date
2019-08-02
Last Posted Date
2024-07-10
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital Muenster
Target Recruit Count
683
Registration Number
NCT04043494
Locations
🇳🇱

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

and more 219 locations

A Registry Study to Observe Clinical Outcomes of Participants With High-risk Metastatic Hormone-naïve Prostate Cancer in Japan

First Posted Date
2019-07-26
Last Posted Date
2024-12-06
Lead Sponsor
Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K.
Target Recruit Count
979
Registration Number
NCT04034095
Locations
🇯🇵

Akita University Hospital, Akita, Japan

🇯🇵

Juntendo University Hospital, Bunkyo Ku, Japan

🇯🇵

Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, Bunkyo Ku, Japan

and more 74 locations

Pilocarpine After Combined Cataract/Trabectome Surgery

First Posted Date
2019-07-02
Last Posted Date
2022-04-07
Lead Sponsor
Montefiore Medical Center
Registration Number
NCT04005079
Locations
🇺🇸

Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States

Rituximab and Belimumab Combination Therapy in PR3 Vasculitis

First Posted Date
2019-05-30
Last Posted Date
2022-03-08
Lead Sponsor
Rachel Jones
Target Recruit Count
31
Registration Number
NCT03967925
Locations
🇬🇧

Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom

🇬🇧

Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, United Kingdom

🇬🇧

Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

and more 3 locations

Early Administration of Steroids in the Ambulance Setting

Phase 4
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2019-05-24
Last Posted Date
2024-10-24
Lead Sponsor
University of Florida
Target Recruit Count
834
Registration Number
NCT03962894
Locations
🇺🇸

Walton County EMS, DeFuniak Springs, Florida, United States

🇺🇸

Nassau County Fire Rescue Department, Yulee, Florida, United States

🇺🇸

Lee County Public Safety & Emergency Services, Fort Myers, Florida, United States

and more 4 locations

Intraorbital Injection Versus Oral Steroid in Anterior Idiopathic Orbital Inflammation

First Posted Date
2019-05-22
Last Posted Date
2023-02-16
Lead Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Target Recruit Count
120
Registration Number
NCT03958344
Locations
🇮🇷

Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehrān, Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Exploring Durable Remission With Rituximab in Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody(ANCA)-Associated Vasculitis

First Posted Date
2019-05-08
Last Posted Date
2023-12-14
Lead Sponsor
Leiden University Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
100
Registration Number
NCT03942887
Locations
🇳🇱

Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep, Alkmaar, Netherlands

🇳🇱

HagaZiekenhuis, Den Haag, Netherlands

🇳🇱

Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

and more 1 locations

Safety and Efficacy of Prednisolone in Adrenal Insufficiency Disease (PRED-AID Study)

Phase 3
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2019-05-03
Last Posted Date
2023-09-01
Lead Sponsor
Imperial College London
Target Recruit Count
44
Registration Number
NCT03936517
Locations
🇬🇧

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

Pilocarpine Use After Kahook Goniotomy

Phase 3
Suspended
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2019-05-01
Last Posted Date
2024-07-22
Lead Sponsor
Montefiore Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
142
Registration Number
NCT03933631
Locations
🇺🇸

Montefiore Wakefield Campus, Bronx, New York, United States

🇺🇸

Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States

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