Products Prednisolone commercially available as an eye drop suspension (Pred forte). Structure and properties Prednisolone is present in the drug in the form of the ester prednisolone acetate (C23H30O6, Mr = 402.5 g/mol). Prednisolone acetate is a prodrug that is hydrolyzed in the body to the active metabolite prednisolone. Effects Prednisolone acetate (ATC S01BA04) has … Prednisolone Eye Drops
Products Nitrofural is marketed as a pump spray in combination with chloramphenicol and prednisolone acetate. It has been approved in many countries since 1967. Structure and properties Nitrofural (C6H6N4O4, Mr = 198.1 g/mol) exists as a yellowish to brownish yellow crystalline powder. It is odorless, has a bitter taste, and is very slightly soluble in … Nitrofural
Products Sulfacetamide is commercially available as an eye ointment (blephamide + prednisolone acetate). In the United States, sulfacetamide is a common agent for the external treatment of rosacea (e.g., Rosanil) and acne, often in combination with sulfur. Structure and properties Sulfacetamide (C8H10N2O3S, Mr = 214.2 g/mol) is present in drugs in the form of the … Sulfacetamide
Products Dermocorticoids are commercially available in the form of creams, ointments, lotions, gels, pastes, foams, scalp applications, shampoos, and solutions, among others. Numerous drugs are available, including many combination preparations. Hydrocortisone was the first active ingredient to be used in the 1950s. Today, dermocorticoids are among the most important drugs in dermatology. Effects Glucocorticoids have … Topical Glucocorticoids: Dermocorticoids
