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Halcinonide
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Definition
: A glucocorticoid used topically in the treatment of DERMATITIS; ECZEMA; or PSORIASIS. It may cause skin irritation.
Pharmacological Action
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Other names
SQ18,566; SQ 18,566; Bristol Myers Squibb Brand of Halcinonide; SQ-
18,566; Halcimat; Halciderm; Dermalog; Bristol-
Myers Squibb Brand of Halcinonide; Alcinonide; Halog
Drugs
*
:
HALOG
;
HALOG-E
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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SQ 15361
4524-39-4 pregna-
1,4-
diene-
3,20-
dione, 21-
chloro-
9-
fluoro-
11-
hydroxy-
16,17-
((1-
methylethylidene)bis(oxy))-
, (11 beta,16 alpha)
Halcinonide/*analogs & derivatives.
Curr Ther Res 16(7):748;1974; J Invest Dermatol 66(3):157;1976