prednisolone

Noun

Meaning

a glucocorticoid (trade names Pediapred or Prelone) used to treat inflammatory conditions

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Prelone Pediapred prednisone cortisone dexamethasone betamethasone budesonide flunisolide fluticasone amcinonide ciclesonide beclomethasone fludrocortisone desonide diflorasone
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Hypernyms

anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid anti-inflammatory drug

Examples

Treatment was then prescribed in the form of 80 mg/d of oral prednisolone, tapered over a 2-week course. Source: Internet

Controlled clinical studies of patients with uveitis demonstrated that LOTEMAX (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension) was less effective than prednisolone 1%. Source: Internet

What should I avoid while taking prednisolone? Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Predmore prednicarbate prednimustine prednisone prednylidene predoc