Formocortal
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Other names | 3-(2-chloroethoxy)-6-formyl-9α-fluoropregna-3,5-diene-11β,16α,17,21-tetrol-20-one 21-acetate |
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Formula | C29H38ClFO8 |
Molar mass | 569.06 g·mol−1 |
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Formocortal (INN), also known as fluoroformylone, is a corticosteroid used in dermatology[1] and ophthalmology.[2]
It was introduced in around 1970[1] and is not known to be marketed as of 2021.
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- ^ Jump up to: a b Aliperta, G.; Lattaro, R. (1971). "On the topical use of a new steroid, formocortal, in the treatment of phlebodermitis and in cutaneous auto- and homo-grafts". Minerva Cardioangiologica. 19 (11): 620–624. PMID 4942789.
- ^ Marchese A, Bozzolasco M, Gualco L, Schito GC, Debbia EA (2001). "Evaluation of spontaneous contamination of ocular medications". Chemotherapy. 47 (4): 304–8. doi:10.1159/000048538. PMID 11399868. S2CID 33870589.
Categories:
- Acetate esters
- Acetonides
- Secondary alcohols
- Chloroarenes
- Corticosteroid cyclic ketals
- Corticosteroids
- Corticosteroid esters
- Fluoroarenes
- Glucocorticoids
- Dermatologic drug stubs