Prednisolone (Oral Route)

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Prednisolone (Oral Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Bubbli-Pred
  • Cotolone
  • Flo-Pred
  • Millipred
  • Millipred DP
  • Orapred
  • Orapred ODT
  • Pediapred
  • Prelone
  • Veripred 20

Canadian Brand Names

  • Pms-Prednisolone

Description

Prednisolone provides relief for inflamed areas of the body. It is used to treat a number of different conditions, such as inflammation (swelling), severe allergies, adrenal problems, arthritis, asthma, blood or bone marrow problems, eye or vision problems, lupus, skin conditions, kidney problems, ulcerative colitis, and flare-ups of multiple sclerosis. Prednisolone is a corticosteroid (cortisone-like medicine or steroid). It works on the immune system to help relieve swelling, redness, itching, and allergic reactions.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Solution
  • Tablet
  • Syrup
  • Suspension
  • Liquid
  • Tablet, Disintegrating
Before Using
DR603523 Portions of this document last updated: Jan. 1, 2012

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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