Prednisone, an adrenocorticotropic hormone, has anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effects, can inhibit connective tissue hyperplasia, reduce the permeability of capillary walls such as the cell membrane, reduce inflammatory exudation, and can inhibit the formation and release of histamines and other toxic substances. Prednisone is indicated for the treatment of connective tissue diseases, systemic lupus erythematosus, severe bronchial asthma, dermatomyositis, vasculitis and other allergic diseases, acute leukemia, malignant lymphoma and other conditions.
It is often used in combination chemotherapy, can improve the general situation of patients, can also be used in acute leukemia and other tumors.