Recent news on Prednisolone

New drug improves long term survival for mantle cell lymphoma  -  May 22, 2007
TopCancerNews.com,The usual treatment is MCP(mitoxantrone, chlorambucil, and prednisolone), a type of chemotherapy. The Journal of Clinical Oncology found that by adding

Drug Marketers' Latest Plan To Get You To Take Your Meds  -  May 15, 2007
Brandweek Magazine,NEW YORK -- This is how Mark Pugh, CEO of Alliant Pharmaceuticals, describes the taste of prednisolone, the active ingredient in the children's asthma

Medibottle helps the medicine go down  -  May 17, 2007
In-PharmaTechnologist.com,It found that the Medibottle was 85 per cent more likely to deliver 100 per cent of the prescribed dose of liquid prednisolone than the oral syringe.

ISTA Provides Regulatory Update On T-Pred NDA Filing  -  May 5, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),The study was designed as a multi-center, randomized, double-blind study to determine the bioequivalence of prednisolone concentrations between T-Pred

Ista receives non-approvable letter from FDA for T-Pred  -  May 4, 2007
OSN SuperSite (subscription),Ista is developing T-Pred (prednisolone acetate 1%, tobramycin 0.3%) as a topical steroid for treating inflammatory ocular conditions for which a

Addition of Rituxan® to MCP Improves Survival in Follicular and ...  -  May 2, 2007
Cancer Consultants (press release),Rituximab added to first-line mitoxantrone, chlorambucil, and prednisolone chemotherapy followed by interferon maintenance prolongs survival in patients

BioMarin Announces First Quarter 2007 Financial Results  -  Apr 30, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),...including Orapred(R) (prednisolone sodium phosphate oral solution) and Orapred ODT(TM) (prednisolone sodium phosphate orally disintegrating tablets).

Surgeon details how to diagnose, treat TASS  -  Apr 27, 2007
OSN SuperSite (subscription),Once a TASS case is confirmed, physicians should prescribe hourly drops of 1% prednisolone acetate while carefully monitoring IOP.

New Data on Genmab and GlaxoSmithKline's Ofatumumab: Phase II ...  -  Apr 25, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Patients were permitted to continue therapy with stable doses of methotrexate and low dose prednisolone. ACR and EULAR responses were assessed in the

New Data on Genmab and GlaxoSmithKline's Ofatumumab: Phase II ...  -  26 Apr 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Patients were permitted to continue therapy with stable doses of methotrexate and low dose prednisolone. ACR and EULAR responses were assessed in the

CombinatoRx, Incorporated (CRXX) Says Arthritis Drug Misses ...  -  Mar 27, 2007
PipelineReview.com (press release),One purpose was to determine the effect of 3mg of prednisolone alone (a very low dose) in RA and to contrast this effect with the activity previously

Orapred ODT Tastes Good  -  Mar 29, 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),Orapred ODT is the first orally disintegrating tablet form of prednisolone available in the United States. Orapred ODT is prescribed primarily for acute

Drugs taken from doc’s car  -  Apr 6, 2007
Glasgow Evening Times,Two of the drugs - three ampoules of Cyclimorph and 40 tablets of Prednisolone - are potentially fatal, particularly to children, and should only be taken

CombinatoRx "market outperform"  -  Mar 27, 2007
newratings.com...that CRx-139 has missed its primary endpoint of statistically significant improvement in ACR 20 score, as compared to a low dose of prednisolone alone.

Pet meds morph into big business  -  Apr 23, 2007
OregonLive.com,We put the prednisolone in tuna oil, and now the kitty eats it every morning like a treat," Eilers says with a wide smile.

Keys to success with surface ablation  -  Apr 10, 2007
OSN SuperSite (subscription),Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, NJ) is applied, followed by moxifloxacin ophthalmic solution 0.5% and prednisolone acetate suspension 1% for 1 week

'Herbal drugs' found to contain steroids  -  Apr 1, 2007
Bangkok Post,But the powdered drugs were found to contain two steroids, dexamethazone and prednisolone, according to tests made by the Department of Medical Sciences on

PATIENTS WANTED FOR RESEARCH PROJECT  -  Apr 2, 2007
Mid Sussex Today,The tablets, such as Prednisolone, are given to patients for a variety of conditions including respiratory disease and rheumatism.

Calcitonin and Prednisolone Display Antagonistic Actions on Bone ...  -  Feb 23, 2007
Am J Pathology (subscription)Calcitonin (10 –10 mol/L) abrogated the stimulating effect of 10 ng/ml RANKL or 10 –9 mol/L prednisolone; similar results were obtained with OPG.

Sampdoria's Flachi tests positive for cocaine  -  Feb 21, 2007
Reuters India,AC Milan striker Marco Borriello, who joined from Sampdoria at the start of the season, tested positive for the corticosteroids prednisone and prednisolone

Samp's Flachi in cocaine positive  -  Feb 21, 2007
CNN International...beginning of the season after AC Milan striker Marco Borriello, who tested positive for the catabolic steroids prednisone and prednisolone in November.

Asthma Drug Keeps Kids From Missing School  -  Feb 15, 2007
Austin American-Statesman (subscription),There were no significant reductions in specialist care, hospitalizations, duration of asthma episodes, or the use of beta-agonist drugs or prednisolone.

BioMarin Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2006 Financial Results  -  Feb 22, 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),...including Orapred(R) (prednisolone sodium phosphate oral solution) and Orapred ODT(TM) (prednisolone sodium phosphate orally disintegrating tablets).

Improving Outcomes in Lymphoma  -  Feb 5, 2007
Medscape (subscription)Addition of rituximab to first-line MCP (mitoxantrone, chlorambucil, prednisolone) chemotherapy prolongs survival in advanced follicular lymphoma - 4 year

Drug Reduces Unscheduled Trips To Doctor For Childhood Asthma Attacks  -  Feb 15, 2007
Science Daily (press release)...reduction in specialist care, hospitalizations, duration of episodes, or use of beta-agonists and prednisolone as a result of montelukast study.

Kids With Asthma Lose Fewer School Days on Leukotriene Antagonist  -  Feb 15, 2007
MedPage Today,...have a significant effect on either specialty visits, hospitalizations, duration of asthma episodes, or the use of beta-agonists or prednisolone,

When they said I had cancer I thought 'I'm going to die'  -  Feb 13, 2007
Daily Mail,Chemotherapy started immediately using CHOP (the drugs Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Vincristine and Prednisolone) every fortnight for 12 weeks.

National Inventors Hall of Fame Announces 2007 Inductees  -  Feb 8, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),Arthur Nobile (1920-2004) Prednisone Nobile's discovery of the steroids prednisone and prednisolone was a significant advance in medicine.

National Inventors Hall of Fame announces 2007 inductees  -  Feb 8, 2007
EurekAlert (press release),Nobile's discovery of the steroids prednisone and prednisolone was a significant advance in medicine. The highly effective anti-inflammatory drugs have

Inventors to receive honors in Akron  -  Feb 8, 2007
Akron Beacon Journal,He invented the steroids prednisone and prednisolone. These anti-inflammatory drugs have been used to reduce suffering in the treatment of autoimmune

Asthma drug provides effective treatment for immune reconstitution ...  -  Jan 31, 2007
Aidsmap,...a presumptive diagnosis of immune reconstitution syndrome-associated urticarial vasculitis and initiated treatment with the oral steroid, prednisolone.

Milan striker Borriello fails drope test  -  18 Jan 2007
Reuters.uk,Borriello, who joined Milan from Sampdoria at the start of the season, tested positive for the corticosteroids prednisone and prednisolone after a 2-1

UK small caps open higher, bolstered by a series of contract wins  -  Jan 3, 2007
Hemscott,The company said rEV131 was compared to prednisolone, a steroid, and a placebo and had a primary endpoint of inflammation 14 days after cataract surgery.

Evolutec to stop investing in rEV131 as fails to  -  Jan 3, 2007
Hemscott,The company said rEV131 was compared to prednisolone, the standard of care, and placebo and had a primary endpoint of inflammation 14 days after cataract

AC Milan striker Marco Borriello Suspended After Testing Positive ...  -  Dec 22, 2006
World Cup Latest,AC Milan striker Marco Borriello has been suspended after testing positive for banned substances prednisone and prednisolone during a routine doping test,

CombinatoRx Announces Portfolio Advancements  -  Jan 9, 2007
PipelineReview.com (press release),CRx-102 works through a novel mechanism of action in which dipyridamole selectively amplifies prednisolone's anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory

Milan’s Borriello suspended after dope test  -  Dec 22, 2006
Malaysia Star,CONI said that Borriello’s sample had shown traces of banned substances prednisone and prednisolone – which indicate the use of cortisone – while Milan said

Milan's Borriello tests positive for banned substances  -  Dec 22, 2006
Houston Chronicle,The Italian Olympic Committee found prednisolone and prednisone, which are corticosteroids, in a urine sample given by the forward after the team's 2-1 home

Borriello suspended after positive test  -  Dec 22, 2006
Sports Network...as the Italian Olympic Committee found prednisolone and prednisone, which are corticosteroids, in a urine sample taken after the team's game with Roma

Rossoneri's Borriello fails drug test  -  Dec 22, 2006
RTE.ie,The suspension comes after the 24-year-old tested positive for two substances, prednisone and prednisolone. The test was carried out by the Italian

Milan's Borriello fails dope test  -  Dec 22, 2006
CNN InternationalCONI said that Borriello's sample had shown traces of banned substances prednisone and prednisolone -- which indicate the use of cortisone -- while Milan

AC Milan star fails drugs test  -  Dec 23, 2006
Clubcall,The suspension comes after the 24-year-old tested positive for prednisone and prednisolone following their match against Roma on November 11, a routine test

Striker Borriello fails drugs test  -  Dec 21, 2006
CNN International..."The Rome laboratory discovered the presence of Prednisone and Prednisolone (substances which indicate the use of cortisone)" read the statement from CONI.

Borriello fails test  -  Dec 22, 2006
Border Mail,...“The Rome laboratory discovered the presence of Prednisone and Prednisolone (substances which indicate the use of cortisone)� read the statement from CONI.

Italian Star Borriello Suspended After Positive Test For Steroids  -  Dec 22, 2006
All Headline NewsBorriello was tested following his team's 2-1 loss to AS Roma back in November, and the drugs prednisolone and prednisone were discovered in his urine

Borriello suspended after drugs test  -  Dec 22, 2006
Soccerway,The 24-year-old submitted the test following Milan's loss against Roma on 11 November, and the results came back with positive tests for prednisolone and

Borriello suspended after dope test  -  Dec 22, 2006
maltaStar.com,CONI said that Borriello's sample had shown traces of banned substances prednisone and prednisolone - which indicate the use of cortisone - while Milan said

Milan`s Borriello tests positive for banned substances  -  Dec 22, 2006
Covers,The Italian Olympic Committee found prednisolone and prednisone, which are corticosteroids, in a urine sample given by the forward after the team`s 2-1 home

AC Milan striker Borriello in drugs ban  -  Dec 22, 2006
Glasgow Evening Times,Borriello's sample showed traces of banned substances prednisone and prednisolone, which indicate the use of cortisone. Milan said they were confident the

Borriello gives positive test  -  Dec 22, 2006
UEFA.com,The Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) found prednisolone and prednisone - both banned corticosteroids - in the A-urine sample of the Milan forward given

Borriello suspended after dope test  -  Dec 22, 2006
Business Day,CONI said that Borriello’s sample had shown traces of banned substances prednisone and prednisolone — which indicate the use of cortisone — while Milan said

Borriello blow rocks Milan  -  Dec 22, 2006
Football.co.uk,..."The Rome laboratory discovered the presence of Prednisone and Prednisolone," read the statement from CONI. Borriello now has to wait on the outcome of a

AC Milan striker fails drug test  -  Dec 22, 2006
Soccerway,The statement went on further to add that their Rome laboratory discovered the presence of Prednisone and Prednisolone, substances which indicate the use of

UK small caps close higher, backed by series  -  Jan 3, 2007
Hemscott,The company said rEV131 was compared to the commercial steroid standard, prednisolone, and a placebo and had a primary endpoint of inflammation 14 days

Starting Lines  -  Dec 23, 2006
Hartford Courant,The Italian Olympic Committee found prednisolone and prednisone, which are corticosteroids, in Borriello's urine sample after the team's 2-1 home loss to AS

Barcelona held by Atletico  -  Dec 22, 2006
The Statesman,The Italian Olympic Committee found prednisolone and prednisone in his urine sample after the team’s 1-2 home defeat to AS Roma on 11 November,

Cohen won't defend title at nationals  -  Dec 23, 2006
Charlotte Observer,The Italian Olympic Committee found prednisolone and prednisone, which are corticosteroids, in a urine sample given Nov. 11.

Dear diary ...  -  Dec 30, 2006
The Observer,Intends ringing GP as new batch of prednisolone is not enteric-coated like the last. Not sure if it matters! Wednesday 7 November: Had arranged for friend

AC Milan striker Marco Borriello Suspended After Testing Positive ...  -  Dec 22, 2006
World Cup Latest,AC Milan striker Marco Borriello has been suspended after testing positive for banned substances prednisone and prednisolone during a routine doping test,

Italian Tests Positive for Banned Drugs  -  Dec 23, 2006
The Ledger,The Italian Olympic Committee found prednisolone and prednisone, which are corticosteroids, in a urine sample given by the forward after the team's 2-1 home

AC Milan star fails drugs test  -  Dec 23, 2006
Clubcall,The suspension comes after the 24-year-old tested positive for prednisone and prednisolone following their match against Roma on November 11, a routine test

Milan’s Borriello suspended after dope test  -  Dec 22, 2006
Malaysia Star,CONI said that Borriello’s sample had shown traces of banned substances prednisone and prednisolone – which indicate the use of cortisone – while Milan said

Borriello fails test  -  Dec 22, 2006
Border Mail,...“The Rome laboratory discovered the presence of Prednisone and Prednisolone (substances which indicate the use of cortisone)� read the statement from CONI.

Borriello suspended after positive test  -  Dec 22, 2006
Sports Network...as the Italian Olympic Committee found prednisolone and prednisone, which are corticosteroids, in a urine sample taken after the team's game with Roma

Italian Star Borriello Suspended After Positive Test For Steroids  -  Dec 22, 2006
All Headline NewsBorriello was tested following his team's 2-1 loss to AS Roma back in November, and the drugs prednisolone and prednisone were discovered in his urine

Borriello suspended after drugs test  -  Dec 22, 2006
Soccerway,The 24-year-old submitted the test following Milan's loss against Roma on 11 November, and the results came back with positive tests for prednisolone and

Rossoneri's Borriello fails drug test  -  Dec 22, 2006
RTE.ie,The suspension comes after the 24-year-old tested positive for two substances, prednisone and prednisolone. The test was carried out by the Italian

AC Milan striker Borriello in drugs ban  -  Dec 22, 2006
Glasgow Evening Times,Borriello's sample showed traces of banned substances prednisone and prednisolone, which indicate the use of cortisone. Milan said they were confident the

Milan striker tests positive  -  Dec 22, 2006
The Australian,CONI said that Borriello's sample had shown traces of banned substances prednisone and prednisolone – which indicate the use of cortisone – while Milan said

Milan's Borriello fails dope test  -  Dec 22, 2006
CNN InternationalCONI said that Borriello's sample had shown traces of banned substances prednisone and prednisolone -- which indicate the use of cortisone -- while Milan

Borriello gives positive test  -  Dec 22, 2006
UEFA.com,The Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) found prednisolone and prednisone - both banned corticosteroids - in the A-urine sample of the Milan forward given

Borriello suspended after dope test  -  Dec 22, 2006
Business Day,CONI said that Borriello’s sample had shown traces of banned substances prednisone and prednisolone — which indicate the use of cortisone — while Milan said

Borriello blow rocks Milan  -  Dec 22, 2006
Football.co.uk,..."The Rome laboratory discovered the presence of Prednisone and Prednisolone," read the statement from CONI. Borriello now has to wait on the outcome of a

AC Milan striker fails drug test  -  Dec 22, 2006
Soccerway,The statement went on further to add that their Rome laboratory discovered the presence of Prednisone and Prednisolone, substances which indicate the use of

Striker Borriello fails drugs test  -  Dec 21, 2006
CNN International..."The Rome laboratory discovered the presence of Prednisone and Prednisolone (substances which indicate the use of cortisone)" read the statement from CONI.

New Data Show That the Addition of Thalidomide to Myeloma ...  -  Dec 12, 2006
PR Newswire (press release),The thalidomide plus prednisolone arm showed superior progression-free survival, with estimates at one, two and three years of 90 percent, 66 percent and 39

Thalidomide to myeloma therapies can enhance clinical activity  -  Dec 13, 2006
Antara (press release),The thalidomide plus prednisolone arm showed superior progression-free survival, with estimates at one, two and three years of 90 per cent, 66 per cent and

Thalidomide to myeloma therapies can enhance clinical activity  -  Dec 12, 2006
Antara (press release),The thalidomide plus prednisolone arm showed a trend toward improved overall survival to the control arm with estimates at one, two and three years,

Pharmion cancer therapy induces clinical response  -  Dec 13, 2006
Pharmaceutical Business ReviewPharmion said that these data suggest that the addition of low-dose thalidomide to an alternate-day prednisolone maintenance regimen is an effective and

Market Report -- In Play (PHRM)  -  Dec 13, 2006
MSN MoneyCo also says maintenance therapy combining low-dose thalidomide plus prednisolone following transplant prolongs response duration versus prednisolone alone.

Warning issued on herbal product  -  Nov 28, 2006
News.gov.hk,It contains dexamethasone, prednisolone, phenylbutazone, mebhydrolin, cyproheptadine and diazepam, ingredients that can cause high blood pressure and

sports shorts  -  Dec 24, 2006
Wilmington Morning Star,The Italian Olympic Committee found prednisolone and prednisone, which are corticosteroids, in a urine sample given by the forward after the team's 2-1 home

Starting Lines  -  Dec 23, 2006
Hartford Courant,The Italian Olympic Committee found prednisolone and prednisone, which are corticosteroids, in Borriello's urine sample after the team's 2-1 home loss to AS

Cohen won't defend title at nationals  -  Dec 23, 2006
Charlotte Observer,The Italian Olympic Committee found prednisolone and prednisone, which are corticosteroids, in a urine sample given Nov. 11.

Pharma Sector: Few Newsmakers Of The Week - Merck, Pfizer ...  -  Dec 15, 2006
Trading Markets,The study found that in maintenance therapy, combining low-dose thalidomide plus prednisolone following autologous stem cell transplant, prolonged response

IN BRIEF (Page: 1, Date: 12/23/2006)  -  Dec 22, 2006
International News Service,CONI said that Borriello's sample had shown traces of banned substances prednisone and prednisolone - which indicate the use of cortisone - while Milan said

Barcelona held by Atletico  -  Dec 22, 2006
The Statesman,The Italian Olympic Committee found prednisolone and prednisone in his urine sample after the team’s 1-2 home defeat to AS Roma on 11 November,

131 Abstracts Evaluating Celgene Products to Be Presented at the ...  -  Dec 7, 2006
PR Newswire (press release),Abstract 0057 * First Analysis of the Australasian Leukemia and Lymphoma Group (ALLG) Trial of Thalidomide and Alternate Day Prednisolone Following

Off-Label Use of Rituxan Linked to Fatal Leukoencephalopathy  -  Dec 19, 2006
Medscape (subscription)It is also indicated for use with cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and prednisolone chemotherapy in the first-line treatment of follicular, CD20-positive

FDA Issues Safety Warning On Biogen Drug; Stock Is Falling  -  Dec 19, 2006
Trading Markets,...vincristine and prednisolone chemotherapy and also for the treatment of low-grade NHL in patients with stable disease or who achieve a partial or

MabThera First-line Treatment Helps Patients With Indolent ...  -  Dec 16, 2006
Medical News Today (press release),The study demonstrated that a combination of eight-cycles of MabThera plus CVP (cyclophosphamide, vincristine and prednisolone) increased overall survival

Roche presents yet more promising data on MabThera  -  Dec 11, 2006
Pharma Times (subscription),...combination with cyclophosphamide, vincristine and prednisolone (CVP) increased overall survival at four years, with 81% patients treated with rituximab and

Buddy just needs TLC  -  Dec 11, 2006
Joliet Herald News,His vet, Dr. Jerome Zeleny, said that Buddy would probably require prednisolone (a steroid) for life. The cost would run about 30 cents per day.

Clinical Data on Thalidomide in Multiple Myeloma and Other ...  -  Dec 7, 2006
PR Newswire (press release),Day Prednisolone Following Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation for Patients with Multiple Myeloma (ALLG MM6) Abstract ID: 58 Andrew Spencer, et al.

Genmab Announces Positive Interim Data For The HuMax-CD20 Phase II ...  -  Dec 6, 2006
Medical News Today (press release),Patients were permitted to continue therapy with stable doses of methotrexate and low dose prednisolone was also allowed. ACR and EULAR responses were

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