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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Prednisone
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Prednisona
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Prednisona
Synonyms
English
:
Dehydrocortisone
delta-Cortisone
Tree Number:
D04.808.745.432.719.702
Definition
English
:
A synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from
CORTISONE
. It is biologically inert and converted to
PREDNISOLONE
in the
liver.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
note entry term DECORTIN: DECORTIN (
DESOXYCORTICOSTERONE
) see
DESOXYCORTICOSTERONE
is also available
Pharmacological Action:
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
Glucocorticoids
History Note
English
:
/adv eff-pois-tox was PREDNISONE TOXICOLOGY 1963-65; /ther use was PREDNISONE, THERAPEUTIC 1965
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DU
diagnostic use
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
22622
Unique Identifier:
D011241
Occurrence in VHL
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