Prednisolone Acetate (Omnipred)

Description: Prednisolone Acetate (also known as Omnipred) is a potent and synthetic corticosteroid drug that is particularly effective as an immunosuppressant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-allergic agent. Prednisolone acetate ophthalmic suspension is used to treat eye swelling caused by allergy, infection, injury, surgery, or other conditions. Prednisolone acetate belongs to the family of medications called corticosteroids and is used for its ability to reduce inflammation in many parts of the body. When used in an eye drop, this medication is used to treat swelling and itching of the eye.

References: Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1994 Mar; 205(3):220-9; J Clin Invest. 1993 Sep; 92(3):1534-42.