Page last updated: 2024-11-06

prednisolone and Pityriasis Rosea

prednisolone has been researched along with Pityriasis Rosea in 1 studies

Prednisolone: A glucocorticoid with the general properties of the corticosteroids. It is the drug of choice for all conditions in which routine systemic corticosteroid therapy is indicated, except adrenal deficiency states.
prednisolone : A glucocorticoid that is prednisone in which the oxo group at position 11 has been reduced to the corresponding beta-hydroxy group. It is a drug metabolite of prednisone.

Pityriasis Rosea: A mild exanthematous inflammation of unknown etiology. It is characterized by the presence of salmon-colored maculopapular lesions. The most striking feature is the arrangement of the lesions such that the long axis is parallel to the lines of cleavage. The eruptions are usually generalized, affecting chiefly the trunk, and the course is often self-limiting.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To evaluate the efficacy and safety of short-course low-dose oral prednisolone in symptomatic pityriasis rosea (PR) of onset <5 days and compare it with placebo."9.27Double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of short-course low-dose oral prednisolone in pityriasis rosea. ( Gupta, A; Kumar, A; Priya, A; Sonthalia, S; Srivastava, S; Yadav, P; Zawar, V, 2018)
"To evaluate the efficacy and safety of short-course low-dose oral prednisolone in symptomatic pityriasis rosea (PR) of onset <5 days and compare it with placebo."5.27Double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of short-course low-dose oral prednisolone in pityriasis rosea. ( Gupta, A; Kumar, A; Priya, A; Sonthalia, S; Srivastava, S; Yadav, P; Zawar, V, 2018)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sonthalia, S1
Kumar, A1
Zawar, V1
Priya, A1
Yadav, P1
Srivastava, S1
Gupta, A1

Trials

1 trial available for prednisolone and Pityriasis Rosea

ArticleYear
Double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of short-course low-dose oral prednisolone in pityriasis rosea.
    The Journal of dermatological treatment, 2018, Volume: 29, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Double-Blind Method; Drug Administration Sched

2018