Meprednisone

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Meprednisone
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Clinical data
Other names16-beta-Methylprednisone; Betalone; Betapar
AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names
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Identifiers
  • (16β)-17,21-dihydroxy-16-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,11,20-trione
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Chemical and physical data
Formula C22H28O5
Molar mass 372.461 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
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Meprednisone is a glucocorticoid. It is a methylated derivative of prednisone. [1]

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References

  1. ↑ Elks J (1990). "Meprednisone". The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Dordrecht: Springer. p. 418. ISBN   978-1-4757-2085-3.



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