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Cloprednol

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Overview

Overview

Cloprednol is a synthetic glucocorticoid.[1] It has been investigated for use in asthma.[2]

References

References

  1. Ortega E, Rodriguez C, Strand LJ, Bessler S, Segre E (1976). “Metabolic effects of cloprednol-a new systemic corticosteroid”. J Clin Pharmacol. 16 (2–3): 122–8. doi:10.1002/j.1552-4604.1976.tb02393.x. PMID 1254734.
  2. Ellis EF, Morris HG, Kiechel F, Pollock JD, Strand LJ (October 1979). “Short-term efficacy and side effects of cloprednol in children with asthma”. J Clin Pharmacol. 19 (10): 675–83. doi:10.1002/j.1552-4604.1979.tb01631.x. PMID 512064.

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