flurandrenolide
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Fludroxycortide (INN, BAN, JAN), also known as flurandrenolide (USAN) and flurandrenolone, is a synthetic topical corticosteroid 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).
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- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 436.226
- Has use
- medication
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- chemical formula
- C₂₄H₃₃FO₆
- medical condition treated
- inflammation
- subject has role
- glucocorticoid
- isomeric SMILES
- C[C@]12CCC(=O)C=C1[C@H](C[C@@H]3[C@@H]2[C@H](C[C@]4([C@H]3C[C@@H]5[C@]4(OC(O5)(C)C)C(=O)CO)C)O)F
- canonical SMILES
- CC1(OC2CC3C4CC(C5=CC(=O)CCC5(C4C(CC3(C2(O1)C(=O)CO)C)O)C)F)C
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Fludroxycortide (INN, BAN, JAN), also known as flurandrenolide (USAN) and flurandrenolone, is a synthetic topical corticosteroid 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).
Fludroxycortide is available in ointment, cream and as an impregnated tape (Haelan tape, Cordran tape). Licensed indications in the United Kingdom include recalcitrant dermatoses.
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