Term Name: | prednisolone succinate |
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Synonyms: | 11beta,17alpha,21-trihydroxy-1,4-pregnadiene-3,20-dione 21-hemisuccinate, 4-[(11beta,17-dihydroxy-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4-dien-21-yl)oxy]-4-oxobutanoic acid, Delta(1)-hydrocortisone 21-hemisuccinate, Delta(1)-hydrocortisone succinate, prednisolone 21-(hydrogen succinate), prednisolone 21-hemisuccinate, prednisolone 21-succinate, prednisolone bisuccinate, prednisolone hemisuccinate, Prednisolut |
Definition: | A hemisuccinate resulting from the formal condensation of the 21-hydroxy group prednisolone with one of the carboxy groups of succinic acid. It is used to treat mild to moderate non-infectious eye allergies and inflammation, including damage caused by chemical and thermal burns. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:135745] ( EBI ) |