Definition: A glucocorticoid derivative used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. It is usually employed as a cream, gel, lotion, or ointment. It has also been used topically in the treatment of inflammatory eye, ear, and nose disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p732)
Other names Fluortriamcinolone Acetonide; Capex; Bioglan Brand of Fluocinolone Acetonide; Alvadermo; Allergan Brand of Fluocinolone Acetonide; Synalar HP; FS, Derma-Smooth; Derma Smooth FS; Co Fluocin; Acetonide, Fluortriamcinolone; Acetonide, Fluocinolone; medphano Brand of Fluocinolone Acetonide; Yamanouchi Brand of Fluocinolone Acetonide; Syntex Brand of Fluocinolone Acetonide; Synemol; Synamol; Synalar-HP; Smaller Brand of Fluocinolone Acetonide; Septa Brand of Fluocinolone Acetonide; Savage Brand of Fluocinolone Acetonide
flunisolide [ AeroBid,6 alpha-fluorodihydroxy-16 alpha,17 alpha-isopropylidenedioxy-1,4-pregnadiene-3,20- dione,Apo-Flunisolide,Apotex Brand of Flunisolide,Boehringer Ingelheim Brand of Flunisolide,Dermapharm Brand of Flunisolide,Elan Brand 1 of Flunisolide,Elan Brand 2 of Flunisolide,Forest Brand of Flunisolide,Inhacort,Ivax Brand of Flunisolide,Nasalide,Nasarel,RS-3999,Ratiopharm Brand of Flunisolide,Rhinalar,Roche Brand of Flunisolide,Syntaris,flunisolide HFA,flunisolide hemihydrate, (6alpha,11beta,16alpha)-isomer,flunisolide hydrofluoroalkane,flunisolide, (6beta,11beta,16alpha)-isomer,ratio-Flunisolide ] searcher's request; references & indexing include acetate; RN given refers to (6alpha,11beta,16alpha)-isomer; structure; flunisolide HFA is a formulation of flunisolide using hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) a