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deflazacort
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Pregnenediones
Definition
: Unsaturated pregnane derivatives containing two keto groups on side chains or ring structures.
Other names
Dioxopregnenes; Diketopregnenes
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
deflazacort [ Aventis Pharma brand of deflazacort,Aventis brand of deflazacort,Cahill May Roberts brand of deflazacort,Calcort,Dezacor,GALENpharma brand of deflazacort,Hoechst brand of deflazacort,Menarini brand of deflazacort,Zamene ]
structure
14484-47-0 (11 beta,16 beta)-
21-
(acetyloxy)-
11-
hydroxy-
2'-
methyl-
5'H-
pregna-
1,4-
dieno(17,16-
d)oxazole-
3,20-
dione
*Pregnenediones
Pharma Action
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
;
Immunosuppressive Agents
Drug Metab Disp 7(5):335;1979