Clocortolone pivalate
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Trade names | Cilder, Cloderm, Purantix |
Other names | Clocortolone trimethylacetate; CL-68; SH-863; 9α-Chloro-6α-fluoro-11β,21-dihydroxy-16α-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione 21-pivalate |
Drug class | Corticosteroid; Glucocorticoid |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.047.099 |
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Formula | C27H36ClFO5 |
Molar mass | 495.03 g·mol−1 |
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Clocortolone pivalate (brand names Cilder, Cloderm, Purantix), also known as clocortolone trimethylacetate, is a synthetic glucocorticoid corticosteroid and corticosteroid ester which is marketed in the United States and Austria.[1][2][3] It is the C21 pivalate (trimethylacetate) ester of clocortolone,[1][2] and acts as a prodrug of clocortolone in the body.[4][5]
References
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- ^ US 5073641, Bundgaard H, Nielsen NM, "Prodrug derivatives of carboxylic acid drugs", issued 17 December 1991
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