Name

Meprednisone

Alternate Names

Betapar#
Sch-4358

Abbreviations

None

Category

Hormones and hormonal mechanisms

Subcategory

Glucocorticoid

NSC Number

527579

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Remarks

Synthetic glucocorticoid used in the treatment of inflammatory, allergic, rheumatic, and other corticosteroid-responsive diseases, such as certain endocrine, respiratory, neoplastic, and collagen diseases, administered orally. Not found in Drugdex drug evaluation.

Coding

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