PEDIAPRED

This brand name is authorized in United States. It is also authorized in Canada.

Active ingredients

The drug PEDIAPRED contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1	Prednisolone UNII IV021NXA9J - PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE
	Prednisolone is a glucocorticoid which has anti-inflammatory activity. Naturally occurring glucocorticoids (hydrocortisone and cortisone), which also have salt-retaining properties, are used as replacement therapy in adrenocortical deficiency states. Their synthetic analogs are primarily used for their potent anti-inflammatory effects in disorders of many organ systems.
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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document	Type	Information Source
PEDIAPRED Oral solution	MPI, US: SPL/Old	FDA, National Drug Code (US)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group		Classification
H02AB06	Prednisolone	H Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. Sex hormones and insulins → H02 Corticosteroids for systemic use → H02A CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE, PLAIN → H02AB Glucocorticoids
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
CA	Health Products and Food Branch	02230619
US	FDA, National Drug Code	68791-104