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Fluocortolone
Definition
: A glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory activity used topically for various skin disorders.
Other names
Fluocortolone Pivalate; Fluocortolone Caproate; Pivalate, Fluocortolone; Caproate, Fluocortolone; Ultralan
Substance
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Drugs
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clocortolone pivalate [ CL 68,Cloderm,Healthpoint Medical brand of clocortolone pivalate,clocortolone trimethylacetate,purantix ]
topical, anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid; structure
34097-16-0 9 alpha-
chloro-
6 alpha-
fluoro-
11 beta,21-
dihydroxy-
16 alpha-
methylpregna-
1,4-
diene-
3,20-
dione 21-
pivalate
Fluocortolone/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action
Glucocorticoids
Acta Dermato-vener 53(suppl 70):9;1972; Arzneim Forsch 28(9):1648;1978; Cutis 1980;25(1):96
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