Chemistry:Fluorometholone
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Short description: Chemical compound
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| Other names | (6S,8S,9R,10S,11S,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-9-fluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-6,10,13-trimethyl-6,7,8,11,12,14,15,16-octahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
| MedlinePlus | a682660 |
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| Formula | C22H29FO4 |
| Molar mass | 376.468 g·mol−1 |
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Fluorometholone (INN, BAN, JAN) (brand names Efflumidex, Flucon, FML Forte, FML, others), also known as 6α-methyl-9α-fluoro-11β,17α-dihydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, is a synthetic glucocorticoid which is used in the treatment of inflammatory eye diseases.[1][2][3] The C17α acetate ester, fluorometholone acetate (brand name Flarex), is also a glucocorticoid and is used for similar indications.[1][2][3]
Most common indication for this drug is seasonal allergic conjunctivitis and other allergies of the eye.
See also
- 9α-Bromo-11-ketoprogesterone
- Flugestone
- Medrysone
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Springer. 14 November 2014. pp. 566–. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3. https://books.google.com/books?id=0vXTBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA566.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory. Taylor & Francis. January 2000. pp. 458–. ISBN 978-3-88763-075-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=5GpcTQD_L2oC&pg=PA458.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents: Properties and Synonyms. Springer Science & Business Media. 6 December 2012. pp. 123–. ISBN 978-94-011-4439-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=tsjrCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA123.
External links
- Drugs.com
- flarex
- Alcon official page
- Fluorometholone all you should know.
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