Rimexolone

Rimexolone
Systematic (IUPAC) name
	(8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,16R,17S)-11-Hydroxy-10,13,16,17-tetramethyl-17-propanoyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com	monograph
MedlinePlus	a606003
Pregnancy cat.	C(US)
Legal status	?
Routes	occular
Identifiers
CAS number	49697-38-3
ATC code	H02AB12 S01BA13
PubChem	CID 16051942
DrugBank	APRD01220
ChemSpider	10482044
UNII	O7M2E4264D
KEGG	D05729
ChEMBL	CHEMBL1200617
Chemical data
Formula	C24H34O3
Mol. mass	370.525 g/mol
SMILES	eMolecules & PubChem
	InChI InChI=1S/C23H32O4/c1-13-10-17-16-7-6-14-11-15(24)8-9-21(14,2)19(16)18(25)12-22(17,3)23(13,4)20(26)27-5/h8-9,11,13,16-19,25H,6-7,10,12H2,1-5H3/t13-,16+,17+,18+,19-,21+,22+,23-/m1/s1 ; Key:HJPMTDNGLRNDJA-ZVXCBTRXSA-N ;
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Rimexolone is a glucocorticoid steroid used to treat inflammation in the eye.^[1] It is marketed as a 1% eye drop suspension under the trade name Vexol by Alcon Laboratories.

[edit] References

^ Kavuncu S, Horoz H, Ardagil A, Erbil HH (August 2008). "Rimexolone 1% versus prednisolone acetate in preventing early postoperative inflammation after cataract surgery". Int Ophthalmol 28 (4): 281–5. doi:10.1007/s10792-007-9131-0. PMID 17762913.

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