Betekenis van:
prednisone
prednisone
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- prednison
- a dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten); used as an anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of arthritis and as an immunosuppressant
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- prednisone
- Cortisone, hydrocortisone, prednisone (dehydrocortisone) and prednisolone (dehydrohydrocortisone)
- Cortisone; hydrocortisone; prednisone (dehydrocortisone) and prednisolone (dehydrohydrocortisone)
- Steroidal hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues (excluding cortisone; hydrocortisone; prednisone and prednisolone; halogenated derivatives of corticosteroidal hormones; oestrogens and progestogens)