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hydrocortisone acetate

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More on Hydrocortisone Definition: The main glucocorticoid secreted by the ADRENAL CORTEX. Its synthetic counterpart is used, either as an injection or topically, in the treatment of inflammation, allergy, collagen diseases, asthma, adrenocortical deficiency, shock, and some neoplastic conditions.      Other names Cortisol; Hydrocortisone, (9 beta,10 alpha,11 alpha)-Isomer; Hydrocortisone, (11 alpha)-Isomer; 11 Epicortisol; Epicortisol; Cortril; Cortifair; 11-Epicortisol Drugs: PYOCIDINNUTRACORT; BALNEOL-HC; CORTEF; OTOBIOTIC; HI-COR; H-CORT; PENECORT; ANUSOL HC; BETA-HC; COR-OTICIN; HC #4; GLYCORT; CORT-DOME; DERMACORT; ACTICORT; NEO-CORTEF; ELDECORT; PROCTOCORT; ORLEX HC;
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
hydrocortisone acetate [ Colifoam,Cortifoam,Epifoam,cortisol 21-acetate,hydrocortisone 21-acetate,hydrocortisone acetate, (11alpha)-isomer,hydrocortisone acetate, (11beta)-isomer,hydrocortisone acetate, (11beta,17alpha)-isomer,hydrocortisone acetate, monoammonium salt, (11beta)-isomer,hydrocortisone acetate, sodium salt ]
  RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation 		53187-58-9 21-(acetyloxy)-11,17-dihydroxypregn-4- ene-3,20-dione  Hydrocortisone/*analogs & derivatives Administration, Topical Aerosols
Pharma Action Anti-Inflammatory Agents 		Br Med J 1(6180):1751;1979; Br Med J 1979:2(6192):738; Curr Med Res Opin 1980;6(7):461; FEBS Lett 105(2):205;1979 CORTIFOAM; PROCTOFOAM HC; HEMSOL-HC; DRICORT; HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE; PRAMOSONE; CORTEF ACETATE; HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE 1% AND PRAMOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1%; CORTRIL; HYDROCORTONE; ORABASE HCA; EPIFOAM; MICORT-HC

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