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157 relations: Acetate, Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Addison's disease, Adrenal insufficiency, Aggression, Albumin, Alkalosis, Allergy, Alpaca, Angioedema, Anti-inflammatory, Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet drug, AP-1 transcription factor, Aqueous humour, Arachidonic acid, Aspirin, Asthma, Autoimmune disease, Autoimmune hepatitis, Autoimmunity, Azathioprine, Bacteria, Bell's palsy, Bioavailability, Blood pressure, Blurred vision, Cancer, Candidiasis, Cardiovascular disease, Cataract, Celecoxib, Cell death, Chaperone (protein), Chemical substance, Choroid, Ciclosporin, Clearance (pharmacology), Cleft lip and cleft palate, Clopidogrel, Cluster headache, Collagen, Conjunctiva, Conjunctivitis, Convulsion, Cornea, Corticosteroid, Crohn's disease, CYP3A4, Dabigatran, ... Expand index (107 more) »
- Mineralocorticoids
- Otologicals
Acetate
An acetate is a salt formed by the combination of acetic acid with a base (e.g. alkaline, earthy, metallic, nonmetallic or radical base).
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a cancer of the lymphoid line of blood cells characterized by the development of large numbers of immature lymphocytes.
See Prednisolone and Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Addison's disease
Addison's disease, also known as primary adrenal insufficiency, is a rare long-term endocrine disorder characterized by inadequate production of the steroid hormones cortisol and aldosterone by the two outer layers of the cells of the adrenal glands (adrenal cortex), causing adrenal insufficiency.
See Prednisolone and Addison's disease
Adrenal insufficiency
Adrenal insufficiency is a condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce adequate amounts of steroid hormones.
See Prednisolone and Adrenal insufficiency
Aggression
Aggression is a behavior aimed at opposing or attacking something or someone.
See Prednisolone and Aggression
Albumin
Albumin is a family of globular proteins, the most common of which are the serum albumins.
Alkalosis
Alkalosis is the result of a process reducing hydrogen ion concentration of arterial blood plasma (alkalemia).
See Prednisolone and Alkalosis
Allergy
Allergies, also known as allergic diseases, are various conditions caused by hypersensitivity of the immune system to typically harmless substances in the environment.
Alpaca
The alpaca (Lama pacos) is a species of South American camelid mammal.
Angioedema
Angioedema is an area of swelling (edema) of the lower layer of skin and tissue just under the skin or mucous membranes.
See Prednisolone and Angioedema
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-inflammatory or antiphlogistic is the property of a substance or treatment that reduces inflammation or swelling.
See Prednisolone and Anti-inflammatory
Anticoagulant
An anticoagulant, commonly known as a blood thinner, is a chemical substance that prevents or reduces the coagulation of blood, prolonging the clotting time.
See Prednisolone and Anticoagulant
Antiplatelet drug
An antiplatelet drug (antiaggregant), also known as a platelet agglutination inhibitor or platelet aggregation inhibitor, is a member of a class of pharmaceuticals that decrease platelet aggregation and inhibit thrombus formation.
See Prednisolone and Antiplatelet drug
AP-1 transcription factor
Activator protein 1 (AP-1) is a transcription factor that regulates gene expression in response to a variety of stimuli, including cytokines, growth factors, stress, and bacterial and viral infections.
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Aqueous humour
The aqueous humour is a transparent water-like fluid similar to blood plasma, but containing low protein concentrations.
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Arachidonic acid
Arachidonic acid (AA, sometimes ARA) is a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid 20:4(ω-6), or 20:4(5,8,11,14).
See Prednisolone and Arachidonic acid
Aspirin
Aspirin, also known as acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain, fever, and/or inflammation, and as an antithrombotic. Prednisolone and Aspirin are world Health Organization essential medicines.
Asthma
Asthma is a long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs.
Autoimmune disease
An autoimmune disease is a condition that results from an anomalous response of the adaptive immune system, wherein it mistakenly targets and attacks healthy, functioning parts of the body as if they were foreign organisms.
See Prednisolone and Autoimmune disease
Autoimmune hepatitis
Autoimmune hepatitis, formerly known as lupoid hepatitis, plasma cell hepatitis, or autoimmune chronic active hepatitis, is a chronic, autoimmune disease of the liver that occurs when the body's immune system attacks liver cells, causing the liver to be inflamed.
See Prednisolone and Autoimmune hepatitis
Autoimmunity
In immunology, autoimmunity is the system of immune responses of an organism against its own healthy cells, tissues and other normal body constituents.
See Prednisolone and Autoimmunity
Azathioprine
Azathioprine, sold under the brand name Imuran, among others, is an immunosuppressive medication. Prednisolone and Azathioprine are world Health Organization essential medicines.
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Bacteria
Bacteria (bacterium) are ubiquitous, mostly free-living organisms often consisting of one biological cell.
Bell's palsy
Bell's palsy is a type of facial paralysis that results in a temporary inability to control the facial muscles on the affected side of the face.
See Prednisolone and Bell's palsy
Bioavailability
In pharmacology, bioavailability is a subcategory of absorption and is the fraction (%) of an administered drug that reaches the systemic circulation.
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Blood pressure
Blood pressure (BP) is the pressure of circulating blood against the walls of blood vessels.
See Prednisolone and Blood pressure
Blurred vision
Blurred vision is an ocular symptom where vision becomes less precise and there is added difficulty to resolve fine details.
See Prednisolone and Blurred vision
Cancer
Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.
Candidiasis
Candidiasis is a fungal infection due to any species of the genus Candida (a yeast).
See Prednisolone and Candidiasis
Cardiovascular disease
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is any disease involving the heart or blood vessels.
See Prednisolone and Cardiovascular disease
Cataract
A cataract is a cloudy area in the lens of the eye that leads to a decrease in vision of the eye.
Celecoxib
Celecoxib, sold under the brand name Celebrex among others, is a COX-2 inhibitor and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
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Cell death
Cell death is the event of a biological cell ceasing to carry out its functions.
See Prednisolone and Cell death
Chaperone (protein)
In molecular biology, molecular chaperones are proteins that assist the conformational folding or unfolding of large proteins or macromolecular protein complexes.
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Chemical substance
A chemical substance is a unique form of matter with constant chemical composition and characteristic properties.
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Choroid
The choroid, also known as the choroidea or choroid coat, is a part of the uvea, the vascular layer of the eye.
Ciclosporin
Ciclosporin, also spelled cyclosporine and cyclosporin, is a calcineurin inhibitor, used as an immunosuppressant medication. Prednisolone and Ciclosporin are drugs developed by AbbVie and world Health Organization essential medicines.
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Clearance (pharmacology)
In pharmacology, clearance (Cl_) is a pharmacokinetic parameter representing the efficiency of drug elimination.
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Cleft lip and cleft palate
A cleft lip contains an opening in the upper lip that may extend into the nose.
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Clopidogrel
Clopidogrel, sold under the brand name Plavix among others, is an antiplatelet medication used to reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke in those at high risk. Prednisolone and Clopidogrel are world Health Organization essential medicines.
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Cluster headache
Cluster headache is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent severe headaches on one side of the head, typically around the eye(s).
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Collagen
Collagen is the main structural protein in the extracellular matrix of a body's various connective tissues.
Conjunctiva
In the anatomy of the eye, the conjunctiva (conjunctivae) is a thin mucous membrane that lines the inside of the eyelids and covers the sclera (the white of the eye).
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Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, is inflammation of the outermost layer of the white part of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelid.
See Prednisolone and Conjunctivitis
Convulsion
A convulsion is a medical condition where the body muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in uncontrolled shaking.
See Prednisolone and Convulsion
Cornea
The cornea is the transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.
Corticosteroid
Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex of vertebrates, as well as the synthetic analogues of these hormones.
See Prednisolone and Corticosteroid
Crohn's disease
Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that may affect any segment of the gastrointestinal tract.
See Prednisolone and Crohn's disease
CYP3A4
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (abbreviated CYP3A4) is an important enzyme in the body, mainly found in the liver and in the intestine, which in humans is encoded by CYP3A4 gene.
Dabigatran
Dabigatran, sold under the brand name Pradaxa among others, is an anticoagulant used to treat and prevent blood clots and to prevent stroke in people with atrial fibrillation. Specifically it is used to prevent blood clots following hip or knee replacement and in those with a history of prior clots. It is used as an alternative to warfarin and does not require monitoring by blood tests. Prednisolone and Dabigatran are world Health Organization essential medicines.
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Dermatitis
Dermatitis is inflammation of the skin, typically characterized by itchiness, redness and a rash.
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Dermatomyositis
Dermatomyositis (DM) is a long-term inflammatory disorder which affects the skin and the muscles.
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Dressler syndrome
Dressler syndrome is a secondary form of pericarditis that occurs in the setting of injury to the heart or the pericardium (the outer lining of the heart).
See Prednisolone and Dressler syndrome
Drug allergy
A drug allergy is an allergy to a drug, most commonly a medication, and is a form of adverse drug reaction.
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Ear drop
Ear drops are a form of topical medication for the ears used to treat infection, inflammation, impacted ear wax and local anesthesia.
Endophthalmitis
Endophthalmitis, or endophthalmia, is inflammation of the interior cavity of the eye, usually caused by an infection.
See Prednisolone and Endophthalmitis
Equine recurrent uveitis
Equine recurrent uveitis (ERU) – also known as moon blindness, recurrent iridocyclitis, or periodic ophthalmia – is an acute, nongranulomatous inflammation of the uveal tract of the eye, occurring commonly in horses of all breeds, worldwide.
See Prednisolone and Equine recurrent uveitis
Ester
In chemistry, an ester is a functional group derived from an acid (organic or inorganic) in which the hydrogen atom (H) of at least one acidic hydroxyl group of that acid is replaced by an organyl group.
Eye
An eye is a sensory organ that allows an organism to perceive visual information.
Eye drop
Eye drops or eyedrops are liquid drops applied directly to the surface of the eye usually in small amounts such as a single drop or a few drops.
Eyelid
An eyelid is a thin fold of skin that covers and protects an eye.
Ferret
The ferret (Mustela furo) is a small, domesticated species belonging to the family Mustelidae.
Fungal infection
Fungal infection, also known as mycosis, is a disease caused by fungi.
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Generic drug
A generic drug (or simply generic) is a pharmaceutical drug that contains the same chemical substance as a drug that was originally protected by chemical patents.
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Giant cell arteritis
Giant cell arteritis (GCA), also called temporal arteritis, is an inflammatory autoimmune disease of large blood vessels.
See Prednisolone and Giant cell arteritis
Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that lead to damage of the optic nerve, which transmits visual information from the eye to the brain.
Glucocorticoid
Glucocorticoids (or, less commonly, glucocorticosteroids) are a class of corticosteroids, which are a class of steroid hormones. Prednisolone and Glucocorticoid are glucocorticoids.
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Glucocorticoid receptor
The glucocorticoid receptor (GR or GCR) also known as NR3C1 (nuclear receptor subfamily 3, group C, member 1) is the receptor to which cortisol and other glucocorticoids bind.
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Glucuronide
A glucuronide, also known as glucuronoside, is any substance produced by linking glucuronic acid to another substance via a glycosidic bond.
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Graves' ophthalmopathy
Graves' ophthalmopathy, also known as thyroid eye disease (TED), is an autoimmune inflammatory disorder of the orbit and periorbital tissues, characterized by upper eyelid retraction, lid lag, swelling, redness (erythema), conjunctivitis, and bulging eyes (exophthalmos).
See Prednisolone and Graves' ophthalmopathy
Half-life
Half-life (symbol) is the time required for a quantity (of substance) to reduce to half of its initial value.
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Herpes
Herpes simplex, often known simply as herpes, is a viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus.
Herpes simplex keratitis
Herpetic simplex keratitis is a form of keratitis caused by recurrent herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection in the cornea.
See Prednisolone and Herpes simplex keratitis
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO), also known as ophthalmic zoster, is shingles involving the eye or the surrounding area.
See Prednisolone and Herpes zoster ophthalmicus
Hives
Hives, also known as urticaria, is a kind of skin rash with red, raised, itchy bumps.
Hydrocortisone
Hydrocortisone is the name for the hormone cortisol when supplied as a medication. Prednisolone and Hydrocortisone are CYP3A4 inducers, glucocorticoids, Mineralocorticoids and world Health Organization essential medicines.
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Hydrolysis
Hydrolysis is any chemical reaction in which a molecule of water breaks one or more chemical bonds.
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Hydroxy group
In chemistry, a hydroxy or hydroxyl group is a functional group with the chemical formula and composed of one oxygen atom covalently bonded to one hydrogen atom.
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Hypercalcaemia
Hypercalcemia, also spelled hypercalcaemia, is a high calcium (Ca2+) level in the blood serum.
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Hyperglycemia
Hyperglycemia or Hyperglycaemia is a condition in which an excessive amount of glucose circulates in the blood plasma.
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Hypersensitivity
Hypersensitivity (also called hypersensitivity reaction or intolerance) is an abnormal physiological condition in which there is an undesirable and adverse immune response to an antigen.
See Prednisolone and Hypersensitivity
Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to relieve pain, fever, and inflammation. Prednisolone and Ibuprofen are world Health Organization essential medicines.
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Immunosuppression
Immunosuppression is a reduction of the activation or efficacy of the immune system.
See Prednisolone and Immunosuppression
Immunosuppressive drug
Immunosuppressive drugs, also known as immunosuppressive agents, immunosuppressants and antirejection medications, are drugs that inhibit or prevent the activity of the immune system.
See Prednisolone and Immunosuppressive drug
Infection
An infection is the invasion of tissues by pathogens, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agent and the toxins they produce.
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Inflammation
Inflammation (from inflammatio) is part of the biological response of body tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants.
See Prednisolone and Inflammation
Insulin
Insulin (from Latin insula, 'island') is a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets encoded in humans by the insulin (INS) gene.
Interleukin 10
Interleukin 10 (IL-10), also known as human cytokine synthesis inhibitory factor (CSIF), is an anti-inflammatory cytokine.
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Intraocular pressure
Intraocular pressure (IOP) is the fluid pressure inside the eye.
See Prednisolone and Intraocular pressure
Intravenous therapy
Intravenous therapy (abbreviated as IV therapy) is a medical technique that administers fluids, medications and nutrients directly into a person's vein.
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Iris (anatomy)
The iris (irides or irises) is a thin, annular structure in the eye in most mammals and birds, responsible for controlling the diameter and size of the pupil, and thus the amount of light reaching the retina.
See Prednisolone and Iris (anatomy)
Kawasaki disease
Kawasaki disease (also known as mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome) is a syndrome of unknown cause that results in a fever and mainly affects children under 5 years of age.
See Prednisolone and Kawasaki disease
Keratitis
Keratitis is a condition in which the eye's cornea, the clear dome on the front surface of the eye, becomes inflamed.
See Prednisolone and Keratitis
Ketoconazole
Ketoconazole, sold under the brand name Nizoral among others, is an antiandrogen, antifungal, and antiglucocorticoid medication used to treat a number of fungal infections.
See Prednisolone and Ketoconazole
Ketone
In organic chemistry, a ketone is an organic compound with the structure, where R and R' can be a variety of carbon-containing substituents.
Kidney
In humans, the kidneys are two reddish-brown bean-shaped blood-filtering organs that are a multilobar, multipapillary form of mammalian kidneys, usually without signs of external lobulation.
Lupus
Lupus, technically known as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue in many parts of the body.
Malaise
In medicine, malaise is a feeling of general discomfort, uneasiness or lack of wellbeing and often the first sign of an infection or other disease.
Medicine
Medicine is the science and practice of caring for patients, managing the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, treatment, palliation of their injury or disease, and promoting their health.
Metabolism
Metabolism (from μεταβολή metabolē, "change") is the set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms.
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Mineralocorticoid
Mineralocorticoids are a class of corticosteroids, which in turn are a class of steroid hormones. Prednisolone and Mineralocorticoid are Mineralocorticoids.
See Prednisolone and Mineralocorticoid
Multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged.
See Prednisolone and Multiple sclerosis
Neoplasm
A neoplasm is a type of abnormal and excessive growth of tissue.
Neutrophil
Neutrophils (also known as neutrocytes, heterophils or polymorphonuclear leukocytes) are a type of white blood cell.
See Prednisolone and Neutrophil
NF-κB
Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells (NF-κB) is a family of transcription factor protein complexes that controls transcription of DNA, cytokine production and cell survival.
NFAT
Nuclear factor of activated T-cells (NFAT) is a family of transcription factors shown to be important in immune response.
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) are members of a therapeutic drug class which reduces pain, decreases inflammation, decreases fever, and prevents blood clots.
See Prednisolone and Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Off-label use
Off-label use is the use of pharmaceutical drugs for an unapproved indication or in an unapproved age group, dosage, or route of administration.
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Ophthalmic drug administration
Ophthalmic drug administration is the administration of a drug to the eyes, most typically as an eye drop formulation.
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Optic nerve
In neuroanatomy, the optic nerve, also known as the second cranial nerve, cranial nerve II, or simply CN II, is a paired cranial nerve that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain.
See Prednisolone and Optic nerve
Optic neuritis
Optic neuritis describes any condition that causes inflammation of the optic nerve; it may be associated with demyelinating diseases, or infectious or inflammatory processes.
See Prednisolone and Optic neuritis
Oral administration
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Organ transplantation
Organ transplantation is a medical procedure in which an organ is removed from one body and placed in the body of a recipient, to replace a damaged or missing organ.
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Organic compound
Some chemical authorities define an organic compound as a chemical compound that contains a carbon–hydrogen or carbon–carbon bond; others consider an organic compound to be any chemical compound that contains carbon.
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Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disorder characterized by low bone mass, micro-architectural deterioration of bone tissue leading to more porous bone, and consequent increase in fracture risk.
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Peptic ulcer disease
Peptic ulcer disease is a break in the inner lining of the stomach, the first part of the small intestine, or sometimes the lower esophagus.
See Prednisolone and Peptic ulcer disease
Pericarditis
Pericarditis is inflammation of the pericardium, the fibrous sac surrounding the heart.
See Prednisolone and Pericarditis
Pharmacodynamics
Pharmacodynamics (PD) is the study of the biochemical and physiologic effects of drugs (especially pharmaceutical drugs).
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Phosphate
In chemistry, a phosphate is an anion, salt, functional group or ester derived from a phosphoric acid.
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Phospholipase A2
The enzyme phospholipase A2 (EC 3.1.1.4, PLA2, systematic name phosphatidylcholine 2-acylhydrolase) catalyses the cleavage of fatty acids in position 2 of phospholipids, hydrolyzing the bond between the second fatty acid “tail” and the glycerol molecule: This particular phospholipase specifically recognizes the sn2 acyl bond of phospholipids and catalytically hydrolyzes the bond, releasing arachidonic acid and lysophosphatidyl choline, a precursor of lysophosphatidic acid.
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Plasma protein binding
Plasma protein binding refers to the degree to which medications attach to blood proteins within the blood plasma.
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Prednisolone sodium phosphate
Prednisolone sodium phosphate is a synthetic glucocorticoid corticosteroid and a corticosteroid ester. Prednisolone and Prednisolone sodium phosphate are glucocorticoids.
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Prednisone
Prednisone is a glucocorticoid medication mostly used to suppress the immune system and decrease inflammation in conditions such as asthma, COPD, and rheumatologic diseases. Prednisolone and Prednisone are CYP3A4 inducers, glucocorticoids, Mineralocorticoids and world Health Organization essential medicines.
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy is the time during which one or more offspring develops (gestates) inside a woman's uterus (womb).
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Pregnane
Pregnane, also known as 17β-ethylandrostane or as 10β,13β-dimethyl-17β-ethylgonane, is a C21 steroid and, indirectly, a parent of progesterone.
Prodrug
A prodrug is a pharmacologically inactive medication or compound that, after intake, is metabolized (i.e., converted within the body) into a pharmacologically active drug.
Prostaglandin
Prostaglandins (PG) are a group of physiologically active lipid compounds called eicosanoids that have diverse hormone-like effects in animals.
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Protein
Proteins are large biomolecules and macromolecules that comprise one or more long chains of amino acid residues.
Protein dimer
In biochemistry, a protein dimer is a macromolecular complex or multimer formed by two protein monomers, or single proteins, which are usually non-covalently bound.
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Psychosocial
The psychosocial approach looks at individuals in the context of the combined influence that psychological factors and the surrounding social environment have on their physical and mental wellness and their ability to function.
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Pyoderma gangrenosum
Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare, inflammatory skin disease where painful pustules or nodules become ulcers that progressively grow.
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Red eye (medicine)
A red eye is an eye that appears red due to illness or injury.
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Rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term autoimmune disorder that primarily affects joints.
See Prednisolone and Rheumatoid arthritis
Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis (also known as Besnier–Boeck–Schaumann disease) is a disease involving abnormal collections of inflammatory cells that form lumps known as granulomata.
See Prednisolone and Sarcoidosis
Sclera
The sclera, also known as the white of the eye or, in older literature, as the tunica albuginea oculi, is the opaque, fibrous, protective outer layer of the eye containing mainly collagen and some crucial elastic fiber.
Shingles
Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a localized area.
Steroid hormone
A steroid hormone is a steroid that acts as a hormone.
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Steroid-induced osteoporosis
Steroid-induced osteoporosis is osteoporosis arising from the use of glucocorticoids (a class of steroid hormones) analogous to Cushing's syndrome but involving mainly the axial skeleton.
See Prednisolone and Steroid-induced osteoporosis
Sulfate
The sulfate or sulphate ion is a polyatomic anion with the empirical formula.
Surgery
Surgery is a medical specialty that uses manual and instrumental techniques to diagnose or treat pathological conditions (e.g., trauma, disease, injury, malignancy), to alter bodily functions (i.e., malabsorption created by bariatric surgery such as gastric bypass), to reconstruct or improve aesthetics and appearance (cosmetic surgery), or to remove unwanted tissues (body fat, glands, scars or skin tags) or foreign bodies.
Teratology
Teratology is the study of abnormalities of physiological development in organisms during their life span.
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Therapeutic index
The therapeutic index (TI; also referred to as therapeutic ratio) is a quantitative measurement of the relative safety of a drug.
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Topical medication
A topical medication is a medication that is applied to a particular place on or in the body.
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Transcription (biology)
Transcription is the process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA.
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Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB), also known colloquially as the "white death", or historically as consumption, is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria.
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Tympanosclerosis
Tympanosclerosis is a condition caused by hyalinization and subsequent calcification of subepithelial connective tissue of the tympanic membrane and middle ear, sometimes resulting in a detrimental effect to hearing.
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Ulcerative colitis
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is one of the two types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), with the other type being Crohn's disease.
See Prednisolone and Ulcerative colitis
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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Urine
Urine is a liquid by-product of metabolism in humans and in many other animals.
Uveitis
Uveitis is inflammation of the uvea, the pigmented layer of the eye between the inner retina and the outer fibrous layer composed of the sclera and cornea.
Vasculitis
Vasculitis is a group of disorders that destroy blood vessels by inflammation.
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Vertigo
Vertigo is a condition in which a person has the sensation that they are moving, or that objects around them are moving, when they are not.
Veterinary medicine
Veterinary medicine is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, management, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, disorder, and injury in non-human animals.
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Warfarin
Warfarin is an anticoagulant used as a medication under several brand names including Coumadin. Prednisolone and Warfarin are world Health Organization essential medicines.
White blood cell
White blood cells (scientific name leukocytes), also called immune cells or immunocytes, are cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.
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WHO Model List of Essential Medicines
The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (aka Essential Medicines List or EML), published by the World Health Organization (WHO), contains the medications considered to be most effective and safe to meet the most important needs in a health system. Prednisolone and WHO Model List of Essential Medicines are world Health Organization essential medicines.
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World Anti-Doping Agency
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA; Agence mondiale antidopage, AMA) is a foundation initiated by the International Olympic Committee based in Canada to promote, coordinate, and monitor the fight against drugs in sports.
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See also
Mineralocorticoids
- 11β-Hydroxyprogesterone
- 11-Dehydrocorticosterone
- 11-Deoxycorticosterone
- 11-Deoxycortisol
- 18-Hydroxy-11-deoxycorticosterone
- 18-Oxocortisol
- 19-Norprogesterone
- 5α-Dihydroaldosterone
- Aldosterone
- Corticosteroid esters
- Cortifen
- Cortisone acetate
- Desoxycorticosterone acetate
- Desoxycorticosterone pivalate
- Fludrocortisone
- Hydrocortisone
- Hydrocortisone hemisuccinate
- Membrane mineralocorticoid receptor
- Mineralocorticoid
- Mometasone
- Prednazate
- Prednazoline
- Prednisolamate
- Prednisolone
- Prednisone
Otologicals
- Acetic acid
- Aluminium acetotartrate
- Betamethasone
- Boric acid
- Chloramphenicol
- Chlorhexidine
- Ciprofloxacin
- Clioquinol
- Cocaine
- Cortisol
- Dexamethasone
- Fluocinolone acetonide
- Gentamicin
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Miconazole
- Neomycin
- Nitrofurazone
- Ofloxacin
- Polymyxin B
- Prednisolone
- Rifamycin
- Tetracycline
References
Also known as ATC code A07EA01, ATC code C05AA04, ATC code D07AA03, ATC code D07XA02, ATC code H02AB06, ATC code R01AD02, ATC code S01BA04, ATC code S01CB02, ATC code S02BA03, ATC code S03BA02, ATCvet code QA07EA01, ATCvet code QC05AA04, ATCvet code QD07AA03, ATCvet code QD07XA02, ATCvet code QH02AB06, ATCvet code QR01AD02, ATCvet code QS01BA04, ATCvet code QS01CB02, ATCvet code QS02BA03, ATCvet code QS03BA02, Ak-Pred, Ak-Tate, Alphadrol, Articulose-50, Co-Hydeltra, Codelcortone, Cordrol, Cortalone, Cotogesic, Cotolone, Decaprednil, Decortin H, Delcortol, Delta F, Delta-Cortef, Delta-Stab, Deltacortenol, Deltacortril, Deltacortril Enteric, Deltasolone, Deltisilone, Derpo Pd, Di-Adreson F, Dicortol, Donisolone, Dydeltrone, Eazolin D, Econopred, Econopred Plus, Equisolon, Erbacort, Erbasona, Estilsona, Fernisolone, Fernisolone P, Fernisolone-P, Flamasone, Hostacortin H, Hydeltra, Hydeltra-Tba, Hydeltrasol, Hydeltrone, Hydrodeltalone, Hydrodeltisone, Hydroretrocortin, Hydroretrocortine, I-Pred, Inflamase Forte, Inflamase Mild, Key-Pred, Klismacort, Lentosone, Lite Pred, M-Predrol, Medrol Acetate, Metacortandralone, Meti-Derm, Meticortelone, Metreton, Nisolone, Nor-Pred T.B.A., Ocu-Pred, Ocu-Pred Forte, Ophtho-Tate, Orapred, Orapred ODT, Panafcortelone, Paracortol, Paracotol, Precortalon, Precortancyl, Precortilon, Precortisyl, Pred Forte, Pred Mild, Predair, Predair A, Predair Forte, Predalone 50, Predalone T.B.A., Predate Tba, Predate-50, Predcor-25, Predcor-50, Predcor-Tba, Predne-Dome, Prednelan, Predni-Dome, Prednicen, Predniliderm, Predniretard, Prednis, Prednisolone eye drops, Prednisolone hemisuccinate, Predonin, Predonine, Prelone, Prenolone, Rolisone, Scherisolon, Steran, Sterolone, Supercortisol, Topical Prednisolone, Ulacort, Ultra Pred, Ultracorten H, Ultracortene H, Ultracortene-H, Ultracortene-Hydrogen, Ultracortenol.