PEDIAPRED 5 MG / 5 ML
PREDNISOLONE (PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE) : 5 MG / 5 ML · DIN 02230619 · SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC
Health Canada status: CANCELLED POST MARKET

What is PEDIAPRED?
PEDIAPRED 5 MG / 5 ML contains PREDNISOLONE (PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE) : 5 MG / 5 ML. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 02230619, held by SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC, supplied as SOLUTION for ORAL administration. Health Canada currently lists it as cancelled post market, status dated 22-Jul-2024. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.
What is PEDIAPRED used for?
Management of conditions known to be responsive to PREDNISONE or PREDNISOLONE where anti - inflammatory action or immunosuppression or adrenocortical supplementation and replacement is required. For most indications, glucocorticoid administration provides symptomatic relief, but has no effect on the underlying disease processes. Use of these medications does not eliminate the need for other therapies that may be required.
Authorized indication as written in the Health Canada product monograph. For healthcare professionals and licensed purchasers; this is not medical advice.
Product details and regulatory record
| DIN | 02230619 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | PEDIAPRED |
| Generic / active ingredient | PREDNISOLONE (PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE) : 5 MG / 5 ML |
| Manufacturer | SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC |
| Strength | 5 MG / 5 ML |
| Dosage form | SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | ORAL |
| Schedule | Prescription |
| ATC code | H02AB06 PREDNISOLONE |
| AHFS class | 68:04.00 |
| Biosimilar | No |
| Health Canada status | CANCELLED POST MARKET |
| Status date | 22-Jul-2024 |
| Original market date | 1998-09-23 00:00:00 |
How is it stored and handled?
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How is it supplied?
120 mL bottles
What can be used instead?
Other Canadian products sharing ATC code H02AB06 PREDNISOLONE. 1 of 4 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.
| Product | Strength | Form | Manufacturer | Health Canada status | DIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PMS-PREDNISOLONE | 5 MG / 5 ML | SOLUTION | PHARMASCIENCE INC | MARKETED | DIN 02245532 |
| NOVO-PREDNISOLONE 5MG | 5 MG | TABLET | NOVOPHARM LIMITED | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 00021679 |
| PEDIAPRED - LIQ 6.7MG/5ML | 5 MG / 5 ML | LIQUID | FISONS CORPORATION LTD. | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02152541 |
Who else supplies PREDNISOLONE worldwide?
Nexara tracks national medicine registries and published price lists across multiple markets. PREDNISOLONE appears in 190 registered pack listings across 10 markets, published on 9 different national price bases. Where a Canadian route is closed, that is where an alternative route of supply starts — subject to the import rules in both countries.
Registered listings are not stock. Ask us to confirm what can actually be sourced for your order.
How can I get it?
Nexara Health supplies this product to licensed Canadian buyers — pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, licensed distributors, and clinical trial sponsors or their CROs. We confirm stock, pack size, expiry and pricing at the time of quotation. If the product is on backorder or in shortage, we identify equivalent alternatives and import options where permitted.
Ordering questions
Who can buy this from Nexara?
Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.
Is there a minimum order?
Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.
What is the lead time?
Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.
Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?
Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.