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hydrocortisone-17-butyrate

under Hydrocortisone
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More on Hydrocortisone Definition: The main glucocorticoid secreted by the ADRENAL CORTEX. Its synthetic counterpart is used, either as an injection or topically, in the treatment of inflammation, allergy, collagen diseases, asthma, adrenocortical deficiency, shock, and some neoplastic conditions.      Other names Cortisol; Hydrocortisone, (9 beta,10 alpha,11 alpha)-Isomer; Hydrocortisone, (11 alpha)-Isomer; 11 Epicortisol; Epicortisol; Cortril; Cortifair; 11-Epicortisol Drugs: PYOCIDINNUTRACORT; BALNEOL-HC; CORTEF; OTOBIOTIC; HI-COR; H-CORT; PENECORT; ANUSOL HC; BETA-HC; COR-OTICIN; HC #4; GLYCORT; CORT-DOME; DERMACORT; ACTICORT; NEO-CORTEF; ELDECORT; PROCTOCORT; ORLEX HC;
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
hydrocortisone-17-butyrate [ Locoid,cortisol 17-butyrate,hydrocortisone 17-butyrate ] 13609-67-1   Hydrocortisone/*analogs & derivatives Administration, Topical
Pharma Action Dermatologic Agents
Alergia 25(1):21;1978; Arch Derm Res 255(3):265;1976; Arch Dermatol Res 265(1):101;1979; Arch Dermatol Res 265(2):219;1979; Biochem Pharmacol 1979;28(18):2777; Br J Clin Pract 32(10):289;1978; Brit J Clin Proct 27(5):177;1973; Brit J Dermatol 98(6):619;1978; J Invest Derm 69(5):458;1977 HYDROCORTISONE BUTYRATE; LOCOID LIPOCREAM; LOCOID

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