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Prednisone

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Definition: A synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from CORTISONE. It is biologically inert and converted to PREDNISOLONE in the liver.  do not confuse trade name Decortin (Merck) with DESOXYCORTICOSTERONE tradename Decortin (Schieffelin)   
Pharmacological Action Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Glucocorticoids
Other names delta-Cortisone; Dehydrocortisone; Encortone; Encorton; Diba Brand of Prednisone; Deltasone; Decortisyl; Decortin Brand of Prednisone; Dacortin; Cutason; Cortancyl; Aventis Brand of Prednisone; Apotex Brand of Prednisone; Apo-Prednisone; Cortan; mibe Brand of Prednisone; acis Brand of Prednisone; Winpred; Ultracorten; Trommsdorff Brand of PrednisoneDrugs* : ORASONE; PARACORT; FERNISONE; DELTASONE; PREDNISONE; DELTA-DOME; PREDNISONE INTENSOL; LIQUID PRED; SERVISONE; METICORTEN; PREDNICEN-M; CORTAN
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
R-CHOP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Doxorubicin Prednisone Vincristine Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse/drug therapy. Br J Haematol. 2012 Jan;156(1):142-3
COPP-ABVD protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Dacarbazine Doxorubicin Prednisone Procarbazine Vinblastine Vincristine. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2007 Aug;49(2):139-44
POG-8498 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Azacitidine Cytarabine Daunorubicin Etoposide Methotrexate Prednisone Thioguanine Vincristine 6-Mercaptopurine. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2007 Mar;48(3):262-7
MOPPEBVCAD protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Doxorubicin/*analogs & derivatives Lomustine Mechlorethamine Melphalan Prednisone Procarbazine Vinblastine Vincristine Vindesine. J Clin Oncol. 2005 Dec 20;23(36):9198-207
APO combination  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Doxorubicin Methotrexate Prednisone Vincristine 6-Mercaptopurine. J Clin Oncol 2005 Jan 20;23(3):541-7
PETHEMA ALL-3-97 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Leucovorin Cyclophosphamide Cytarabine Dexamethasone Etoposide Ifosfamide Methotrexate Prednisone Vincristine. Leuk Lymphoma 2003 Sep;44(9):1541-3
CHVP regimen  0   Doxorubicin Teniposide *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Prednisone Interferon-alpha. Int J Hematol 2002 Jan 75(1):111-2
OPP-EBV-CAD regimen  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Prednisone Vincristine Vindesine Epirubicin. Leuk Lymphoma 2000 Dec;40(1-2):87-94
MAPO protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Asparaginase Methotrexate Prednisone Vincristine. Leukemia 2001 Jun;15(6):898-902
LMB89 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Leucovorin Cyclophosphamide Cytarabine Doxorubicin Etoposide Hydrocortisone Methotrexate Prednisone Vincristine. Blood 2001 Jun 1;97(11):3370-9
CN3OP regimen  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Prednisone Mitoxantrone Vincristine. Med Oncol 2000 Aug;17(3):195-202
CHEP protocol  0   Doxorubicin *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Etoposide Prednisone. Chung Hua Chung Liu Tsa Chih 1997 May;19(3):209-11
VBVP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Etoposide Prednisone Vinblastine. J Clin Oncol 2000 Apr;18(7):1500-7
OPEN protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Etoposide Mitoxantrone Prednisone Vincristine. Blood 1999 Apr 1;93(7):2202-7
HM 91 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Doxorubicin Etoposide Methotrexate Prednisone Vinblastine Vincristine. Blood 1998 Nov 15;92(10):3591-8
HM 89 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Doxorubicin Etoposide Methotrexate Prednisone Vincristine. Blood 1998 Nov 15;92(10):3591-8
ACOPA II protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Asparaginase Cyclophosphamide Doxorubicin Prednisone Vincristine. J Vet Intern Med 1997 Nov-Dec;11(6):333-9
CIOP-Bleo protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Prednisone Vincristine Idarubicin. Anticancer Drugs 1997 Nov;8(10):937-42
COPEP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin/analogs & derivatives Cyclophosphamide Etoposide Prednisone Vincristine. Chung Hua Chung Liu Tsa Chih 1996 May;18(3):227-9
THP-COPBLM regimen  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Doxorubicin/analogs & derivatives Prednisone Procarbazine Vincristine Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor. Leukemia 1997 Nov;11(11):1817-20
FLIDA protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Prednisone Vidarabine/analogs & derivatives Idarubicin. Henatol Oncol 1997 Feb;15(1):27-31
VICOP-B protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Etoposide Prednisone Vincristine Idarubicin. Haematologica 1997 May-Jun;82(3):309-13
CVP protocol 2  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Prednisone Teniposide. J Clin Oncol 1997 Aug;15(8):2945-53
AIEOP 8703 protocol  0   Asparaginase *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Leucovorin Daunorubicin Methotrexate Prednisone Vincristine 6-Mercaptopurine. Blood 1997 Aug 1;90(3):1226-32
AOPE protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Doxorubicin Etoposide Prednisone Vincristine. J Clin Oncol 1997 Jul;15(7):2652-8
CIP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cisplatin Prednisone Idarubicin. Leuk Lymphoma 1997 Jan;24(3-4):355-61
ABVDP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Dacarbazine Doxorubicin Prednisone Vinblastine. Leuk Lymphoma 1996 Mar;21(1-2):79-84
POG 8602 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Asparaginase Cytarabine Hydrocortisone Methotrexate Prednisone Vincristine 6-Mercaptopurine. Blood 1990 Jul 1;76(1):117-22
DAT-COAP regimen  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Cytarabine Daunorubicin Prednisone Thioguanine Vincristine. Leuk Res 1996 Nov-Dec;20(11-12):987-8
M-DOMP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Daunorubicin Methotrexate Prednisone Vincristine 6-Mercaptopurine. Leuk Lymphoma 1996 Jun;22(1-2):71-6
BFM-86 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Asparaginase Cyclophosphamide Cytarabine Methotrexate Prednisone Vincristine 6-Mercaptopurine. Blood 1996 Jun 15;87(12):5207-12
CHV-mP-VB protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Prednisone Vincristine. Blood 1996 May 15;87(10):4358-67
ProMECE-CytaBOM protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Cytarabine Etoposide Methotrexate Prednisone Vincristine Epirubicin. Haematologica 1995 Sep-Oct;80(5):416-20
LNH 87 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Doxorubicin Prednisone Vindesine. Blood 1996 Jan 1;87(1):265-72
MINE-BOP protocol  0   Mesna *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Etoposide Ifosfamide Mitoxantrone Prednisone Vincristine. Acta Oncol 1995;34(7):937-40
ESHAP regimen  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cisplatin Cytarabine Etoposide Prednisone. Acta Oncol 1995;34(7):937-40
FMP regimen  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Mitoxantrone Prednisone Vidarabine/analogs & derivatives. Eur J Haematol 1995 Oct;55(4):262-6
CVPPABO protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Doxorubicin Prednisone Procarbazine Vinblastine Vincristine. Blood 1995 Jul 15;86(2):451-6
VECABOP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Doxorubicin Etoposide Prednisone Procarbazine Vinblastine Vincristine. Blood 1995 Jul 15;86(2):451-6
Stanford V protocol  0   Bleomycin *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Doxorubicin Etoposide Mechlorethamine Prednisone Vinblastine Vincristine. J Clin Oncol 1995 May;13(5):1080-8
CEOP-B protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Prednisone Vincristine Epirubicin. J Clin Oncol 1995 Apr;13(4):953-60
MVPP-Bleo protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Mitoxantrone Prednisone Procarbazine Vincristine. Leuk Lymphoma 1994 Sep;15(1-2):153-7
T-NOP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Mitoxantrone Prednisone Thiotepa Vincristine. Semin Oncol 1995 Feb;22(1 Suppl 1):21-4
PECC protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Carmustine Cyclophosphamide Prednisone Vindesine. J Clin Oncol 1994 Dec;12(12):2706-13
VEBEP regimen  0   Bleomycin *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Etoposide Prednisone Epirubicin. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 1994 Nov 15;30(4):813-9
PEN protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Etoposide Mitoxantrone Prednisone. Semin Hematol 1994 Apr;31(2 Suppl 3):23-9
CHVmP-VB protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Doxorubicin Prednisone Teniposide Vincristine. Ann Oncol 1994;5 Suppl 2:85-9
NOPP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Mitoxantrone Prednisone Procarbazine Vincristine. Ann Oncol 1994;5 Suppl 2;73-7
VNCOP-B protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Etoposide Mitoxantrone Prednisone Vincristine. Haematologica 1993 Nov-Dec;78(6):378-82
HATP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Doxorubicin Harringtonines Prednisone Thioguanine. Chung Hua Nei Ko Tsa Chih 1993 Jul;32(7):470-2
ACOP protocol 2  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Doxorubicin Prednisone Vincristine 6-Mercaptopurine. J Clin Oncol 1991 Jul;9(7):1189-95
P-DOCE protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Doxorubicin Etoposide Prednisone Vincristine Epirubicin. J Clin Oncol 1993 Nov;11(11):2250-7
POG 8493 protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cortisone/analogs & derivatives Cyclophosphamide Cytarabine Methotrexate Prednisone Vincristine 6-Mercaptopurine. Acta Haematol Pol 1993;24(2):131-8
MVLP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Chlorambucil Mitoxantrone Prednisone Teniposide. Neth J Med 1993 Apr;42(3-4):122-7
P-VEBEC protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Etoposide Prednisone Vinblastine Epirubicin. Hematol Oncol 1993;11 Suppl 1:52-8
BEACOPP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Bleomycin Cyclophosphamide Doxorubicin Etoposide Prednisone Procarbazine Vincristine. Ann Hematol 1993 Mar;66(3):141-6
20-dihydroprednisone  2899-94-7 Pregna-1,4-diene-3,11-dione, 17,20,21-trihydroxy  Prednisone/*analogs & derivatives. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 1993 Mar;44(3):315-20
CEMP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Cyclophosphamide Etoposide Mitoxantrone Prednisone. Ann Oncol 1993 Feb;4(2):172-5
MOPLEC protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Leucovorin Cyclophosphamide Etoposide Methotrexate Prednisone Vincristine. Cancer 1993 Mar 1;71(5):1852-6
LEMP protocol  0   *Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Etoposide Lomustine Methotrexate Prednisone. Eur J Haematol 1993 Jan;50(1):37-40
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