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A glucocorticoid (trade names Pediapred or Prelone) used to treat inflammatory conditions
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prednisolone
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n. (context pharmaceutical drug English) A synthetic glucocorticoid steroid, similar to hydrocortisone, used as an anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and antiallergic drug.
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Prednisolone is a synthetic glucocorticoid , a derivative of cortisol , used to treat a variety of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions and some cancers . It is the active metabolite of the drug prednisone and is used especially in patients with liver ...
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n. a glucocorticoid (trade names Pediapred or Prelone) used to treat inflammatory conditions [syn: Pediapred , Prelone ]