Fludroxycortide
Fludroxycortide (INN, BAN, JAN), also known as flurandrenolide (USAN) and flurandrenolone,[1] is a synthetic topical corticosteroid and is used as an anti-inflammatory treatment for use on skin irritations. Trade names include Haelan (Typharm, UK) and Cordran (by Watson Pharmaceuticals, US).[2][3]
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| Trade names | Cordran, Haelan |
| Other names | 6α-Fluoro-16α-hydroxyhydrocortisone 16,17-acetonide; 6α-Fluoro-11β,16α,17α,21-tetrahydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione 16,17-acetonide |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | Micromedex Detailed Consumer Information |
| Routes of administration | Topical |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.014.724 |
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| Formula | C24H33FO6 |
| Molar mass | 436.514 g/mol g·mol−1 |
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Fludroxycortide is available in ointment, cream and as an impregnated tape (Haelan tape, Cordran tape). Licensed indications in the United Kingdom include recalcitrant dermatoses.[4][5]
References
- CID 15209 from PubChem
- Drugs.com: Fludroxycortide
- Patient.info: Fludroxycortide
- Haelan Tape Summary of Product Characteristics
- Nakamura, H.; Motoyoshi, S.; Ishii, K.; Seto, Y.; Shimizu, M. (1980). "Anti-inflammatory activity of a topical glucocorticoid, fludroxycortide tape in experimental animals (author's transl)". Nihon yakurigaku zasshi. Folia pharmacologica Japonica. 76 (7): 595–607. PMID 7215997.
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