Drugs / METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE
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METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE

Small molecule targets NR3C1 via activation

Developed for
carpal tunnel syndrome · gout

Trials 0

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Comparator or background therapy4 trials
Phase 2/3 NCT02578394 Comparator Apr 2016 → Jan 2022 chronic kidney disease, gout Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02038452 Comparator Apr 2014 → Dec 2016 carpal tunnel syndrome Keele University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00523692 Background Sep 2007 → ? rheumatoid arthritis University Hospital Birmingham Unknown No outcome recorded
— NCT05859412 Comparator May 2023 → Aug 2025 carpal tunnel syndrome University of Oxford Completed No outcome recorded

Press releases naming this drug 1 release

DateIssuerRelease
2005-02-24 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Teva Announces Approval Of Methylprednisolone Acetate Injectable Suspension tevapharm.com ↗

Evidence & citations 13 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 5 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1364144 ↗
Known as Depo-medrol ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1364144 ↗
Known as DepoMedrone “The steroid is a drug called "DepoMedrone."” NCT02038452 ↗
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NCT00523692 ↗

NCT02038452 ↗

NCT05859412 ↗

NCT02578394 ↗

Known as M-predrol ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1364144 ↗
Known as Medrol acetate ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1364144 ↗
Known as Methylprednisolone 21-acetate ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1364144 ↗
Known as Methylprednisolone acetate component of neo-medrol acetate ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1364144 ↗
Known as Neo-medrone ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1364144 ↗
Known as NSC-48985 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1364144 ↗
Action Activate “Glucocorticoid receptor agonist” CHEMBL1364144 ↗
Modality Small molecule “Steroid injection (Depomedrone 40mg)” NCT05859412 ↗
Route Intramuscular “Depomedrone (up to 120mg; intraarticular / intramuscular)” NCT00523692 ↗
Target NR3C1 “Glucocorticoid receptor agonist” CHEMBL1364144 ↗