name: | Prednisolone |
ATC code: | R01AD02 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 2 |
Prednisolone is a synthetic glucocorticoid, used for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects in the treatment of a variety of conditions including allergies, asthma, autoimmune diseases, and certain types of cancer. It is an approved and commonly used medication in clinical practice.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported for healthy adult volunteers (both sexes) following oral administration.
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