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ciclesonide

under Pregnenediones
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More on Pregnenediones Definition: Unsaturated pregnane derivatives containing two keto groups on side chains or ring structures.      Other names Dioxopregnenes; Diketopregnenes
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
ciclesonide [ Alvesco,(R)-11beta,16alpha,17,21-tetrahydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione cyclic 16,17-acetal with cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde, 21-isobutyrate,Omnaris ]
  nasal spray approved for seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis; RN refers to ((R)-11beta,16alpha)-isomer 		141845-82-1   *Pregnenediones
Pharma Action Anti-Allergic Agents 		Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1999 Jul;160(1):237-43 ALVESCO; ZETONNA; OMNARIS

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