Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2017 Publisher: Amdipharm UK Limited, Capital House, 85 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BL, United Kingdom
Pharmacotherapeutic group: Glucocorticoids
ATC code: H02AB
Prednisolone is a glucocorticoid which has anti-inflammatory activity.
Absorption following intramuscular injection is relatively slow. Systemic absorption occurs slowly after local, intra-articular injection.
Prednisolone is extensively bound to plasma proteins.
Excretion takes place via the urine as free and conjugated metabolites, together with an appreciable proportion of unchanged prednisolone.
There is no pre-clinical data of relevance to a prescriber which is additional to that already included in other sections of the SmPC.
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