HYDELTRASOL vs PEDIAPRED

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 16, 2026·How we rate

Attribute	HYDELTRASOL	PEDIAPRED
Rating	70/100	70/100
Pharmacy pays	$0.60 /mL	$0.60 /mL
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE	PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE
Manufacturer	Merck	Pai Holdings Pharm
Dosage forms	Topical, Injectable	Solution
Drug class	Corticosteroid	Corticosteroid
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	2 to 4 hours	2 to 4 hours
Treats	Adrenal Insufficiency, Hemolytic Anemia, Asthma	Adrenal Insufficiency, Hemolytic Anemia, Asthma

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Rating

70/100

Pharmacy pays

$0.60 /mL

Type

Active ingredient

PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE

Manufacturer

Merck

Pai Holdings Pharm

Dosage forms

Topical, Injectable

Solution

Drug class

Corticosteroid

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

2 to 4 hours

Treats

Adrenal Insufficiency, Hemolytic Anemia, Asthma

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Hydeltrasol or Pediapred?

Hydeltrasol and Pediapred are tied at 3.5 out of 5 by our independent rating.

Which is cheaper, Hydeltrasol or Pediapred?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $0.60 per ml, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.

What is the difference between Hydeltrasol and Pediapred?

Both Hydeltrasol and Pediapred share the active ingredient Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.