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Fluocortolone

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Definition: A glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory activity used topically for various skin disorders.     
Pharmacological Action Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Glucocorticoids
Examples Diflucortolone
Other names Fluocortolone Pivalate; Fluocortolone Caproate; Pivalate, Fluocortolone; Caproate, Fluocortolone; Ultralan
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
fluocortin butyl ester  41767-29-7   Fluocortolone/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action Dermatologic Agents ; Glucocorticoids
Albrecht von Graefes Arch Klin Ophthalmol 198(2):105;1976; Arzneimittelforsch 27(11a):2187-46;1977; Dermatologica 157(5):297;1978; Munch Med Wchsschr 121(4):141;1979
fluocortolone-21-acid  33124-50-4   Fluocortolone/*analogs & derivatives. J Steroid Biochem 6(3-4):185;1975
clocortolone pivalate, salicylic acid drug combination  0   *Salicylic Acids Drug Combinations Fluocortolone/*analogs & derivatives. Fortschr Med 92(22):915;1974
clocortolone pivalate  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):96CLODERM
clocortolone  4828-27-7 9-chloro-6 alpha-fluoro-11 beta,21-dihydroxy- 16 alpha-methylpregnadiene-3,20-dione 21-acetate  Fluocortolone/*analogs & derivatives.

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