Prednisolone

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Contents 1 Broader Terms 2 Narrower Terms 3 Related Terms 4 Scope Note 5 Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

Broader Terms

corticosteroid analog

Narrower Terms

methylprednisolone

Related Terms

glucocorticoid

Scope Note

synthetic glucocorticoid with the general properties of the corticosteroids.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• Prednisolone is a white to practically white, odorless, crystalline powder.
• Prednisolone is also used to treat nausea and vomiting associated with some chemotherapy drugs.
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• Related content Related Article BMJ 1998;316:1606 (23May) Letters Intermittent low dose prednisolone is safe in rheumatoid arthritis EDITORIn our meta-analysis we concluded that doses of prednisolone of Gtzsche PC, Johansen HK.
• Prednisolone is classified as a glucocorticosteroid.

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