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Prednisolone
Essential medicine status
Section:
3. Antiallergics and medicines used in anaphylaxis
ATC codes: H02AB06
EMLc
Indication
Allergic or hypersensitivity conditions of unspecified type ICD11 code: 4A8Z
INN
Prednisolone
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Core (EML)
(EMLc)
Formulations
Oral > Liquid: 5 mg per mL (EMLc)
Oral > Solid: 5 mg ; 25 mg
EML status history
First added in 1984 (TRS 722)
Changed in 2007 (TRS 950)
Changed in 2021 (TRS 1035)
Sex
All
Age
Also recommended for children
Therapeutic alternatives
prednisone (ATC codes: H02AB07)
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
Wikipedia
Prednisolone
DrugBank
Prednisolone
Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
Following the review of square box listings on the EML and EMLc, the Expert Committee recommended prednisone be specified as a therapeutic alternative under the square box listing for prednisolone on the EML and EMLc.