Methylprednisolone

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Methylprednisolone

Description of the Drug

Methylprednisolone is a corticosteroid used to treat inflammation or immune reactions across a variety of organ systems, endocrine conditions, and neoplastic diseases.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00959

Brand Name(s)

Medrol, Medrone, Methylprednisolone

Company Owner(s)

Heather Drug Co Inc, Sandoz Inc, Watson Laboratories Inc, Novast Laboratories Ltd, Par Pharmaceutical Inc, Praxgen Pharmaceuticals Llc, Invatech Pharma Solutions Llc, Lupin Ltd, Tianjin Tianyao Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd, Amneal Eu Ltd

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Glucocorticoid receptor SINGLE PROTEIN AGONIST CHEMBL2034

Unichem Links

Atlas methylprednisolone
SureChEMBL SCHEMBL5084
PharmGKB PA450466
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0015094
DrugBank DB00959
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14853277 14779784
PubChem 6741
LINCS LSM-5485
Nikkaji J3.872E
BindingDB 50103616
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID7023300
LipidMaps LMST02030178
DrugCentral 1768
Brenda 67546
ChemicalBook CB3274376
Guide to Pharmacology 7088
rxnorm MEDROL METHYLPREDNISOLONE
ChEBI 6888
ZINC ZINC000003875560