Prednisone (Sterapred)
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General information
Class/mechanism: Corticosteroid, glucocorticoid.[1][2]
Route: PO
Extravasation: n/a
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Diseases for which it is established (work in progress)
- B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- Classical Hodgkin lymphoma
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis
- Multiple myeloma
- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
- Prostate cancer
Diseases for which it is used
- Acquired hemophilia A
- B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Erdheim-Chester disease
- High-grade glioma, pediatric
- Hodgkin lymphoma, nodular lymphocyte-predominant
- Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)
- Large granular lymphocytic leukemia
- Mediastinal gray-zone lymphoma
- Myelofibrosis
- Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder
- Smoldering multiple myeloma
- T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- Thymoma
- Transformed lymphoma
- Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Diseases for which it was used
Patient drug information
- Prednisone (Sterapred) patient drug information (Chemocare)[3]
- Prednisone (Sterapred) patient drug information (UpToDate)[4]
History of changes in EMA indication
- 1955-05-18: EURD
Also known as
- Generic names: pred
- Brand names:
Synonyms | |||||||
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Artinizona | Artrizona | Becortem | Bersen | Colisone | Cortancyl | Corticorten | Cortigen |
Cortiol | Cortiprex | Cutason | Dacortin | Decortancyl | Decortin | Decortisyl | Dehydrocortison |
Delcortin | Dellacorta | Delta-Cortisone | Delta Cortelan | Deltacortene | Deltacortone | Deltason | Deltasone |
Deltisona | Dispersona | Drazone | Econosone | Ednaprom | Encorton | Erlanison | Flamacorten |
Hostacortin | Ifison | Isolone | Lisacort | ME Korti | Meticorten | Nisocortec | Nisona |
Nisone | Nizon | Nosipren | Novoprednisone | Orasone | Panafcort | Panasol-S | Pehacort |
Pharmapred | Precortil | Predcort | Predeltin | Predicor | Predicorten | Predinis | Preditec |
Prednax | Prednicap | Prednicen-M | Prednilonga-Retard | Predniment | Prednison | Prednisona | Prednisonum |
Prednitone | Predson | Predsone | Predval | Procion | Prolix | Pronison | Pulmison |
Rayos | Rectodelt | Senterlic | Sone | Steerometz | Sterapred | Trolic | Ultracorten |
Vitazon | Winpred |
References
Categories:
- Drugs
- Oral medications
- Immunosuppressants
- Steroids
- Acquired hemophilia A medications
- Adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma medications
- Anaplastic large cell lymphoma medications
- B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia medications
- Burkitt lymphoma medications
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia medications
- Classical Hodgkin lymphoma medications
- Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma medications
- Erdheim-Chester disease medications
- Follicular lymphoma medications
- HIV-associated lymphoma medications
- Hodgkin lymphoma, nodular lymphocyte-predominant medications
- Immune thrombocytopenia medications
- Indolent lymphoma medications
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis medications
- Large granular lymphocytic leukemia medications
- MALT lymphoma medications
- Mantle cell lymphoma medications
- Marginal zone lymphoma medications
- Mediastinal gray-zone lymphoma medications
- Multiple myeloma medications
- Myelodysplastic syndrome medications
- Myelofibrosis medications
- Peripheral T-cell lymphoma medications
- Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder medications
- Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma medications
- Prostate cancer medications
- Smoldering multiple myeloma medications
- T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia medications
- Thymoma medications
- Transformed lymphoma medications
- Waldenström macroglobulinemia medications
- Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia medications
- Breast cancer medications (historic)
- Chronic myeloid leukemia medications (historic)
- Light-chain (AL) amyloidosis medications (historic)
- Medulloblastoma medications (historic)
- FDA approved in 1955
- EMA approved in 1955
- WHO Essential Cancer Medicine