name: | Prednisolone_1 |
ATC code: | C05AA04_1 | route: | intravenous |
n-compartments | 2 |
Prednisolone is a synthetic glucocorticoid used primarily as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant. It is used in the treatment of various conditions such as allergic disorders, autoimmune diseases, and certain types of cancer. Prednisolone is widely approved and commonly used in clinical practice today.
Pharmacokinetics in adult patients following intravenous bolus administration.
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