Maa: Australia
Kieli: englanti
Lähde: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
Prednisolone sodium phosphate
Aspen Pharma Pty Ltd
Medicine Registered
PREDSOL (suppositories, enema) – Product Information Page 1 of 7 PRODUCT INFORMATION NAME OF THE DRUGS PREDSOL SUPPOSITORIES contain prednisolone 5 mg (as sodium phosphate) PREDSOL RETENTION ENEMA contain prednisolone 20mg/100ml (as sodium phosphate) Structural formula: prednisolone sodium phosphate (CAS --- 125-02-0) is: H 3 C H H 3 C HO H H H HO O O O P ONa ONa O Chemical name: 11 β,17,21-trihydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione 21-(disodium phosphate) Molecular formula is C 21 H 27 Na 2 O 8 P and molecular weight is 484.4. DESCRIPTION Prednisolone sodium phosphate is a white or slightly yellow hygroscopic crystalline powder or friable granules, odourless or with a slight odour. Prednisolone sodium phosphate 27mg is approximately equivalent to 20mg of prednisolone. SOLUBILITY: prednisolone sodium phosphate is soluble in 1 in 4 of water, 1 in 13 of methyl alcohol, slightly soluble in chloroform and very slightly soluble in acetone. A 0.5% solution in water has a pH of 7.5 to 9.0. Store in airtight containers. Protect from light. PREDSOL SUPPOSITORIES contain the excipient _hard fat _called_ Witepsol H15_. There are no preservatives. PREDSOL RETENTION ENEMA contains the following excipients: sodium hydroxide, sodium phosphate - dibasic (anhydrous), sodium phosphate - monobasic, disodium edetate, Nipastat GL75 (preservative) and purified water. Nipastat GL75 contains _methyl hydroxybenzoate, ethyl hydroxybenzoate, propyl hydroxybenzoate, butyl _ _hydroxybenzoate _and_ isobutyl hydroxybenzoate_. PHARMACOLOGY Prednisolone is a synthetic corticosteroid with glucocorticoid and anti-inflammatory effects. Prednisolone exceeds hydrocortisone in glucocorticoid and anti-inflammatory activity, being about three times more potent on a weigh Lue koko asiakirja