- methylprednisolone
- noun Date: 1957 a glucocorticoid C22H30O5 that is a derivative of prednisolone and is used as an anti-inflammatory agent; also any of several of its salts (as an acetate) used similarly
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
methylprednisolone
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methylprednisolone acetate — [USP] the 21 acetate ester of methylprednisolone, administered topically as an antiinflammatory, by intramuscular injection in replacement therapy for adrenocortical insufficiency, and by intra articular, intramuscular, intralesional, or soft… … Medical dictionary
methylprednisolone hemisuccinate — [USP] the hemisuccinate salt of methylprednisolone, having actions and uses similar to those of the base … Medical dictionary
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