PREDNISONE
UNII VB0R961HZT

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Prednisone, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) VB0R961HZT.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 53-03-2 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) 8640. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
VB0R961HZT
CAS Registry Number
53-03-2
RxNorm Concept ID

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
PREDNISONE
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
Molecular Formula
VB0R961HZT
The specific atomic composition represented as a molecular structure string.
InChIKey
C21H26O5
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
XOFYZVNMUHMLCC-ZPOLXVRWSA-N
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
NCI Thesaurus
National Cancer Institute reference terminology for clinical and research data.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
INN ID
536
Sequential identifier assigned via the WHO International Nonproprietary Name program.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
[C@@]12([C@@](C(=O)CO)(CC[C@]2([C@@]3(CCC=4[C@@]([C@]3(C(C1)=O)[H])(C=CC(=O)C4)C)[H])[H])O)C

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Prednisone. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

FDA Official Name

PREDNISONE

Common Names & Synonyms

3EN3HG4WSW
DEHYDROCORTISONE
METACORTANDRACIN
PREDNISOLONE IMPURITY B [EP IMPURITY]
PREDNISONE [EP MONOGRAPH]
PREDNISONE [GREEN BOOK]
PREDNISONE [HSDB]
PREDNISONE [IARC]
PREDNISONE [INN]
PREDNISONE [MART.]
PREDNISONE [MI]
PREDNISONE [ORANGE BOOK]
PREDNISONE [USP MONOGRAPH]
PREDNISONE [USP-RS]
PREDNISONE [VANDF]
PREDNISONE [WHO-DD]
PREDNISONE ANHYDROUS
PREDNISONE TABLETS
PREDNISONE TABLETS [USP-RS]
SUPERCORTIL

Brand / Trade Names

DECORTIN
DELTASONE
PREDNISONE INTENSOL

Systematic Nomenclature

17,21-DIHYDROXYPREGNA-1,4-DIENE-3,11,20-TRIONE
PREGNA-1,4-DIENE-3,11,20-TRIONE, 17,21-DIHYDROXY-

Technical Codes

NSC-10023

NDC Products Containing PREDNISONE

This unique ingredient identifier is listed as an ingredient or substance in the following products in the NDC directory: