Fludroxycortide
Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
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6-Fluoro-11,21-dihydroxy-16,17-[(l-methylethylidene)bis(oxy)]-(6α,11β,16α)-pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione | |
Clinical data | |
Trade names | Cordran, Haelan |
AHFS/Drugs.com | Micromedex Detailed Consumer Information |
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Routes of administration | Topical |
Identifiers | |
CAS Number | 1524-88-5 |
ATC code | D07AC07 |
PubChem | CID 15209 |
IUPHAR/BPS | 7606 |
DrugBank | DB00846 |
ChemSpider | 14475 |
UNII | 8EUL29XUQT |
KEGG | D00328 |
ChEMBL | CHEMBL1201012 |
Chemical data | |
Formula | C24H33FO6 |
Molar mass | 436.514 g/mol |
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Fludroxycortide (INN, also known as flurandrenolone or flurandrenolide[1]) is a synthetic topical steroid and is used as an anti-inflammatory treatment for use on skin irritations. Trade names include Haelan (Typharm, UK) and Cordran (by Watson Pharmaceuticals, US).[2][3]
Fludroxycortide is available in ointment, cream and as an impregnated tape (Haelan tape, Cordran tape). Licensed indications in the United Kingdom include recalcitrant dermatoses.[4][5]
References
- ↑ CID 15209 from PubChem
- ↑ Drugs.com: Fludroxycortide
- ↑ Patient.info: Fludroxycortide
- ↑ Haelan Tape Summary of Product Characteristics
- ↑ Nakamura, H.; Motoyoshi, S.; Ishii, K.; Seto, Y.; Shimizu, M. (1980). "Anti-inflammatory activity of a topical glucocorticoid, fludroxycortide tape in experimental animals (author's transl)". Nihon yakurigaku zasshi. Folia pharmacologica Japonica 76 (7): 595–607. PMID 7215997.
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