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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 ATC code D07AC07 PubChem CID 15209 DrugBank APRD00982 ChemSpider 14475 UNII 8EUL29XUQT KEGG D00328 ChEMBL CHEMBL1201012 Chemical data Formula C24H33FO6 Mol. mass 436.514 g/mol SMILES eMolecules & PubChem (what is this?) (verify) 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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