Chemistry:Beclometasone

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Beclometasone
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Clinical data
Trade namesBecotide, Beclocort
Other namesBeclomethasone; 9α-Chloro-16β-methylprednisolone; 9α-Chloro-11β,17α,21-trihydroxy-16β-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione
Drug classCorticosteroid; Glucocorticoid
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC22H29ClO5
Molar mass408.92 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

Beclometasone (brand names Becotide, Beclocort), or beclomethasone, is a synthetic glucocorticoid corticosteroid which is marketed in Norway and Russia .[1][2][3][4][5] An ester of beclometasone, beclometasone dipropionate, is also marketed, and is far more widely used in comparison.[1][2][3][5]

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