Prednisolone Acetate

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Harshi Dhingra, M.D.

Last Reviewed: Jul 25, 2022

Drug Details


Common Brands:

Omnipred, Pred Forte, Pred Mild

Availability:

Prescription only

Therapeutic Class:

 Corticosteroid

Forms:

Ophthalmic solution or suspension

Administration:

Eye drops

Therapeutic Uses:

Eye inflammation

Controlled Status:

Not a controlled substance


Prednisolone Acetate Drug Class

Prednisolone acetate (pre niss oh lone ah seh tate) belongs to a group of medications called corticosteroids.

Prednisolone Acetate Age Range

Prednisolone acetate is approved for use in adults. The safety and efficacy of this medication in children have not been established.