.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.H.H02AB07 .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.H.H02AB07| name: | Prednisone |
| ATC code: | H02AB07 | route: | oral |
| n-compartments | 1 |
Prednisone is a synthetic glucocorticoid corticosteroid drug used primarily to suppress the immune system and reduce inflammation in conditions such as asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, allergic disorders, and autoimmune diseases. It is also sometimes used in certain cancers as part of the treatment. Prednisone is an approved and widely used medication in current medical practice.
Pharmacokinetic parameters in healthy adult volunteers following a single oral dose.
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