Calcitriol Capsules and PrednisoLONE (Systemic)

• Generic Name: calcitriol
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Calcijex, Rocaltrol

• It is used to control low blood calcium levels in certain patients.
• It is used to treat high parathyroid hormone levels in certain patients.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.

• Generic Name: prednisolone
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Flo-Pred, Millipred, Millipred DP, Orapred, Orapred ODT, Pediapred, Veripred 20, Prelone, Hydeltra-TBA, Hydeltrasol, Key-Pred, Cotolone, Depo-Predate, Predicort-50, Predalone 50, Predacort 50, Predate-50, Predaject-50, Pred-Ject-50, Key-Pred SP, Medicort, Predicort RP, Pri-Cortin 50, Predcor, Bubbli-Pred, AsmalPred Plus, Flo-Pred Oral Suspension

Prednisolone is a steroid that prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.

Prednisolone is used to treat many different inflammatory conditions such as arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis, allergic disorders, gland (endocrine) disorders, and conditions that affect the skin, eyes, lungs, stomach, nervous system, or blood cells.

Prednisolone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.