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flumethasone pivalate
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Flumethasone
Definition
: An anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid used in veterinary practice.
Other names
Fluorodexamethasone
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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flumethasone pivalate [ Cerson,Locacorten,Locorten,Novartis brand of flumethasone pivalate,flumethasone dimethylpropionate ]
structure
2002-29-1 6 alpha,9 alpha-
difluoro-
11 beta,17,21-
trihydroxy-
16 alpha-
methylpregna-
1,4-
diene-
3,20-
dione, 21-
pivalate
Flumethasone/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action
Glucocorticoids
Brit J Dermatol 100(2):193;1979; Panminerva Med 1979;21(1):29; Prez Dermatol 62(4):545;1975; Z Hautkr 51(suppl 1):51;1976
LOCORTEN