Chemistry:Fluocortolone
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Short description: Chemical compound
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Other names | (6S,8S,9R,10S,11S,13S,14S,16R,17S)-6-fluoro-11-hydroxy-17-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-10,13,16-trimethyl-6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one |
Routes of administration | Ointment, suppositories |
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Formula | C22H29FO4 |
Molar mass | 376.468 g·mol−1 |
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Fluocortolone is a glucocorticoid[1] used in the treatment of several conditions, including hemorrhoids.
It is similar to fluocortin, but with one less keto group.
See also
- Corticosteroids
References
- ↑ "Comparison of betamethasone 17-valerate ointment with fluocortolone and fluocortolone caproate ointment". British Medical Journal 4 (5574): 275–6. November 1967. doi:10.1136/bmj.4.5574.275. PMID 6054003.
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