Therapeutic Uses
Anti-Asthma / COPD
Storage Condition
Store at refrigerator (2-8°C) for long term storage
Synonyms
Prednisolone 21-formate, 2141-22-2
Application Notes
Useful research chemical for a range of applications
Hazard Compound
No -Refer MSDS for accurate information
Prednisolone 21-formate is a drug product that is used as an analytical standard for HPLC, as well as in research and development of drugs.
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Prednisolone 21-formate usage and description
Prednisolone 21-formate is a synthetic glucocorticoid that is primarily used as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant agent. It is a derivative of prednisolone, a naturally occurring hormone produced by the adrenal gland. Prednisolone 21-formate works by suppressing the immune system's response to inflammation and reducing the production of prostaglandins and other inflammatory mediators.
This medication is commonly prescribed to treat a variety of conditions, including asthma, allergic reactions, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and certain types of cancer. It is also used to prevent transplant rejection and to manage symptoms of some autoimmune disorders.
The chemical structure of prednisolone 21-formate includes a formate ester group, which enhances its solubility and bioavailability compared to other prednisolone derivatives. The drug is rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream and reaches peak concentration within 1-2 hours of administration.
Like other glucocorticoids, prednisolone 21-formate can cause a range of side effects, particularly with long-term use. These may include weight gain, fluid retention, mood changes, increased appetite, and increased risk of infections. Patients should be monitored closely while taking this medication and advised to report any unusual symptoms or side effects to their healthcare provider.