Medesone
Medesone Brand names, Medesone Analogs
- 6alpha-Methylprednisolone
- A-Methapred
- Artisone-Wyeth
- Besonia
- Cortalone
- Delta-Cortef
- Depo-Medrol
- Dopomedrol
- Esametone
- Fernisolone-P
- Firmacort
- Lemod
- M-Predrol
- MEPRDL
- Medesone
- Medixon
- Medlone 21
- Medrate
- Medrol
- Medrol Acetate
- Medrol Adt Pak
- Medrol Dosepak
- Medrone
- Mesopren
- Metastab
- Methyleneprednisolone
- Methylprednisolon
- Methylprednisolone Acetate
- Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate
- Methylprednisolone, Pharma
- Methylprednisolonum [Inn-Latin]
- Meti-Derm
- Metilbetasone
- Metilprednisolona [Inn-Spanish]
- Metilprednisolone [Dcit]
- Metrisone
- Metrocort
- Metysolon
- Moderin
- Nirypan
- Noretona
- Predni N Tablinen
- Prednisolone
- Prelone
- Promacortine
- Reactenol
- Sieropresol
- Solomet
- Solu-Medrol
- Sterane
- Summicort;
- Suprametil
- Urbason
- Urbasone
- Wyacort
Medesone Brand Names Mixture
- Depo-Medrol with Lidocaine (Lidocaine Hydrochloride + Methylprednisolone Acetate)
- Medrol Acne Lotion (Aluminum Chlorohydrate + Methylprednisolone Acetate + Sulfur)
- Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate for Injection (Methylprednisolone + Water)
- Neo-Medrol (Methylprednisolone Acetate + Neomycin Sulfate)
- Neo-Medrol Acne Lotion (Aluminum Chlorohydrate + Methylprednisolone Acetate + Neomycin Sulfate + Sulfur)
Medesone Chemical_Formula
C22H30O5
Medesone RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/methprd.htm
Medesone fda sheet
Medesone msds (material safety sheet)
Medesone Synthesis Reference
Sebek, Spero, U.S. Pat. 2,897,218 (1959)
Medesone Molecular Weight
374.471 g/mol
Medesone Melting Point
232.5 oC
Medesone H2O Solubility
120 mg/L
Medesone State
Solid
Medesone LogP
2.134
Medesone Dosage Forms
Tablets; Suspension
Medesone Indication
Adjunctive therapy for short-term administration in rheumatoid arthritis.
Medesone Pharmacology
Methylprednisolone and its derivatives, methylprednisolone sodium succinate and methylprednisolone acetate, are synthetic glucocorticoids used as antiinflammatory or immunosuppressive agents.
Medesone Absorption
Oral bioavailability 80-99%
Medesone side effects and Toxicity
LD50=2000 mg/kg (orally in rat)
Medesone Patient Information
Persons who are on immunosuppressant doses of corticosteroids should be warned to avoid exposure to chicken pox or measles. Patients should also be advised that if they are exposed, medical advice should be sought without delay.
Medesone Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
