Molecule Details
InChIKeyOIGNJSKKLXVSLS-VWUMJDOOSA-N
Compound NamePrednisolone
Canonical SMILESC[C@]12C=CC(=O)C=C1CC[C@@H]1[C@@H]2[C@@H](O)C[C@@]2(C)[C@H]1CC[C@]2(O)C(=O)CO
Clinical Status Data-mined Candidate
Targets (Human+Pathogen)7
Pfam Stratification Cross-Family
Avg pChEMBL7.5
SourceChEMBL;BindingDB
2D Structure
2D structure
Activity Profile
DrugBank Annotations
DrugBank ID DB00860
Drug NamePrednisolone
CAS Number50-24-8
Groups approved investigational vet_approved
ATC Codes D07AA03 S01CA02 D07XA02 A01AC54 R01AD02 S01BB02 S01CB02 R01AD52 V03AB05 S03BA02 D07BA01 D07CA03 S01BA04 S02BA03 A01AC04 A07EA01 H02AB06 S02CA01 C05AA04 S03CA02
DescriptionPrednisolone is a glucocorticoid similar to [cortisol] used for its anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, anti-neoplastic, and vasoconstrictive effects.[A187463] Prednisolone was granted FDA approval on 21 June 1955.[L9431]

Categories: Adrenal Cortex Hormones Adrenals Agents for Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures for Topical Use Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Anti-Inflammatory Agents Antidiarrheals, Intestinal Antiinflammatory/antiinfective Agents Antidotes Antineoplastic Agents Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists Corticosteroids Corticosteroids Acting Locally Corticosteroids for Local Oral Treatment Corticosteroids for Systemic Use Corticosteroids for Systemic Use, Plain Corticosteroids, Dermatological Preparations Corticosteroids, Weak (Group I) Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inducers Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Substrates Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Inducers Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Inducers (strength unknown) Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme Inducers Cytochrome P-450 Substrates Dermatologicals Endocrine Therapy Fused-Ring Compounds Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents Hormones Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists Hyperglycemia-Associated Agents Immunosuppressive Agents Intestinal Antiinflammatory Agents Nasal Preparations Ophthalmological and Otological Preparations Ophthalmologicals Otologicals P-glycoprotein substrates Prednisolone and Prodrugs Pregnadienes Pregnadienetriols Pregnanes Sensory Organs Steroids Stomatological Preparations Systemic Hormonal Preparations, Excl. Sex Hormones and Insulins Vasoprotectives
Cross-references: BindingDB: 19190 ChEBI: 8378 CHEMBL131 ChemSpider: 5552 Drugs Product Database (DPD): 7617 Guide to Pharmacology: 2866 IUPHAR: 2866 C07369 D00472 PDB: TUA PharmGKB: PA451096 PubChem:5755 PubChem:46504847 RxCUI: 8638 Therapeutic Targets Database: DAP000419 Wikipedia: Prednisolone ZINC: ZINC000003833821
Target Activities (7)
Target Gene Organism Category Pfam pChEMBL Type Source
P05231 IL6 Homo sapiens Human PF00489 8.4 IC50 ChEMBL;BindingDB
P04150 NR3C1 Homo sapiens Human PF02155 PF00104 PF00105 8.2 IC50 ChEMBL;BindingDB
P78536 ADAM17 Homo sapiens Human PF16698 PF00200 PF13574 7.8 IC50 ChEMBL;BindingDB
P08185 SERPINA6 Homo sapiens Human PF00079 7.5 Ki ChEMBL;BindingDB
P08235 NR3C2 Homo sapiens Human PF00104 PF00105 7.4 IC50 ChEMBL;BindingDB
P01375 TNF Homo sapiens Human PF00229 6.6 IC50 ChEMBL;BindingDB
Q8TDU6 GPBAR1 Homo sapiens Human PF00001 6.6 IC50 ChEMBL;BindingDB
DrugBank Target Actions (8)
Target Gene Target Name Action Type
P02768 ALB Albumin binder carriers
P08185 SERPINA6 Corticosteroid-binding globulin binder carriers
P08684 CYP3A4 Cytochrome P450 3A4 inducer enzymes
P08684 CYP3A4 Cytochrome P450 3A4 substrate enzymes
P04150 NR3C1 Glucocorticoid receptor agonist targets
P08235 NR3C2 Mineralocorticoid receptor agonist targets
P46721 P46721 Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 1A2 inhibitor transporters
P08183 ABCB1 ATP-dependent translocase ABCB1 substrate transporters