Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate
Prednisolone sodium phosphate is the sodium salt of prednisolone, a synthetic glucocorticoid steroid hormone used primarily for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. It falls under HTS 2937.29.90.40 as a salt of prednisolone, specifically classified among steroidal hormones and their derivatives used primarily as hormones. This water-soluble form is commonly used in injectable and ophthalmic formulations.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If formulated as finished dosage form like tablets or injections
Completed pharmaceutical products containing prednisolone salts are classified as medicaments in Chapter 30 rather than bulk chemical hormones.
If imported as veterinary medicine in dosage form
Veterinary preparations shift to Chapter 30, as they are treated as finished medicaments rather than pure chemical substances.
If classified as other steroidal hormone derivatives not specifically prednisolone salts
Broader residual heading for steroidal hormones if not precisely matching prednisolone salt/ester definitions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure DEA registration and FDA import approval for controlled pharmaceutical substances; provide certificates of analysis confirming purity and salt identity; avoid misclassification as general medicaments under Chapter 30
Related Products under HTS 2937.29.90.40
Prednisolone Acetate
Prednisolone acetate is an ester derivative of prednisolone, a synthetic corticosteroid used primarily for its hormonal anti-inflammatory properties in suspensions and injectables. Classified under HTS 2937.29.90.40 as an ester of prednisolone among steroidal hormone structural analogues. Its insoluble nature makes it ideal for sustained-release intra-articular injections.
Prednisolone Sodium Succinate
Prednisolone sodium succinate is a water-soluble succinate salt ester of prednisolone, functioning as a prodrug that rapidly converts to active prednisolone in vivo for emergency anti-inflammatory therapy. It qualifies for HTS 2937.29.90.40 as a salt and ester of prednisolone used primarily as a steroidal hormone derivative. Commonly supplied as lyophilized powder for IV administration.
Prednisolone Tebutate
Prednisolone tebutate is a long-acting ester of prednisolone used in ocular and intra-articular hormone therapy for sustained corticosteroid release. Falls under HTS 2937.29.90.40 as an other ester of prednisolone among steroidal hormone structural analogues used primarily as hormones. Its lipophilic nature provides prolonged anti-inflammatory action.
Prednisolone Hemisuccinate
Prednisolone hemisuccinate serves as an intermediate salt ester in the synthesis of water-soluble prednisolone derivatives for hormonal therapy. Classified in HTS 2937.29.90.40 as a salt/ester of prednisolone, fitting Chapter 29's priority for pure steroidal hormones over other preparations. Used in manufacturing processes for pharmaceutical APIs.