Fludroxycortide

Fludroxycortide
Fludroxycortide
Systematic (IUPAC) name
6-fluoro-11,21 dihydroxy-16,17- [(l-methylethylidene) bis (oxy)]-, (6?, 11?, 16?)- Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com Micromedex Detailed Consumer Information
Pregnancy cat.  ?
Legal status POM (UK)
Identifiers
CAS number 1524-88-5 YesY
ATC code D07AC07
PubChem CID 15209
DrugBank APRD00982
ChemSpider 14475 YesY
UNII 8EUL29XUQT YesY
KEGG D00328 YesY
ChEMBL CHEMBL1201012 N
Chemical data
Formula C24H33FO6 
Mol. mass 436.514 g/mol
SMILES eMolecules & PubChem
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Fludroxycortide (INN; also known as flurandrenolone or flurandrenolide ) is a synthetic steroid and is used as an anti-inflammatory treatment for use on skin irritations.

Licensed indications in the United Kingdom include "recalcitrant dermatoses".

Fludroxycortide is available in ointment, cream and as an impregnated blenderm tape. (Haelan tape (Typharm Ltd), Cordran tape)

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