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MeSH Heading: Fluocortolone
Tree Number(s): D04.210.500.745.432.719.320; D04.210.500.908.405
Unique ID: D005448
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005448
Scope Note: A glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory activity used topically for various skin disorders.
Entry Term(s): Fluocortolone Caproate; Fluocortolone Pivalate; Ultralan
Pharm Action: Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Glucocorticoids
Related Numbers: 152-97-6; 303-40-2; 90893P8662; 9J8AL6K50Q
CAS Type 1 Name: Pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 6-fluoro-11,21-dihydroxy-16-methyl-, (6alpha,11beta,16alpha)-
NLM Classification #: QV 60
Previous Indexing: Ketosteroids (1974); Pregnadienediols (1974); Steroids, Fluorinated (1974)
Public MeSH Note: 80; was see under PREGNADIENEDIOLS 1975-79; FLUORMETHYLDEHYDROCORTICOSTERONE was see FLUOCORTOLONE 1975-94
Online Note: use FLUOCORTOLONE to search FLUORMETHYLDEHYDROCORTICOSTERONE 1975-94
History Note: 80(75); was see under PREGNADIENEDIOLS 1975-79; FLUORMETHYLDEHYDROCORTICOSTERONE was see FLUOCORTOLONE 1975-94
Date Established: 1980/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2016/05/31

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