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Fluocortolone
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Definition
: A glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory activity used topically for various skin disorders.
Pharmacological Action
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
;
Glucocorticoids
Examples
Diflucortolone
Other names
Fluocortolone Pivalate; Fluocortolone Caproate; Pivalate, Fluocortolone; Caproate, Fluocortolone; Ultralan
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
fluocortin butyl ester
41767-29-7
Fluocortolone/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action
Dermatologic Agents
;
Glucocorticoids
Albrecht von Graefes Arch Klin Ophthalmol 198(2):105;1976; Arzneimittelforsch 27(11a):2187-46;1977; Dermatologica 157(5):297;1978; Munch Med Wchsschr 121(4):141;1979
fluocortolone-
21-
acid
33124-50-4
Fluocortolone/*analogs & derivatives.
J Steroid Biochem 6(3-4):185;1975
clocortolone pivalate, salicylic acid drug combination
0
*Salicylic Acids
Drug Combinations
Fluocortolone/*analogs & derivatives.
Fortschr Med 92(22):915;1974
clocortolone pivalate
34097-16-0 9 alpha-
chloro-
6 alpha-
fluoro-
11 beta,21-
dihydroxy-
16 alpha-
methylpregna-
1,4-
diene-
3,20-
dione 21-
pivalate
Fluocortolone/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action
Glucocorticoids
Acta Dermato-vener 53(suppl 70):9;1972; Arzneim Forsch 28(9):1648;1978; Cutis 1980;25(1):96
CLODERM
clocortolone
4828-27-7 9-
chloro-
6 alpha-
fluoro-
11 beta,21-
dihydroxy-
16 alpha-
methylpregnadiene-
3,20-
dione 21-
acetate
Fluocortolone/*analogs & derivatives.