Desoximetasone information

Desoximetasone
Clinical data
Trade names	Topicort, Emcor, Desacort
AHFS/Drugs.com	Monograph
MedlinePlus	a605026
Routes of; administration	Topical
ATC code	D07AC03 (WHO) ; D07XC02 (WHO) (combinations);
Legal status
Legal status	In general: ℞ (Prescription only);
Identifiers
	IUPAC name (8S,9S,10S,11S,13S,14S,16R,17S)-9-Fluoro-11- hydroxy-17-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-10,13,16-trimethyl- 7,8,11,12,14,15,16,17-octahydro-6H- cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one;
CAS Number	382-67-2 ;
PubChem CID	5311067;
IUPHAR/BPS	7067;
DrugBank	DB00547 ;
ChemSpider	21117768 ;
UNII	4E07GXB7AU;
KEGG	D03697 ;
ChEMBL	ChEMBL1766 ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID3045647 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.006.224
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C22H29FO4
Molar mass	376.468 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
	SMILES OCC(=O)[C@H]3[C@H](C)CC2C4CC/C1=C/C(=O)\C=C/[C@]1(C)[C@@]4(F)[C@@H](O)C[C@@]23C;
	InChI InChI=1S/C22H29FO4/c1-12-8-16-15-5-4-13-9-14(25)6-7-21(13,3)22(15,23)18(27)10-20(16,2)19(12)17(26)11-24/h6-7,9,12,15-16,18-19,24,27H,4-5,8,10-11H2,1-3H3/t12-,15?,16?,18+,19-,20+,21+,22+/m1/s1 ; Key:VWVSBHGCDBMOOT-ZIKVJHDZSA-N ;
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Desoximetasone is a medication belonging to the family of medications known as topical corticosteroids. It is used for the relief of various skin conditions, including rashes. It helps to reduce redness, itching, and irritation.^[1] Desoximetasone is a synthetic corticosteroid, a class of primarily synthetic steroids used as anti-inflammatory and anti-pruritic agents.

Three brand name products are available (availability depending on country):

Topicort Emollient Cream (0.25% desoximetasone)
Topicort LP Emollient Cream (0.05% desoximetasone)
Topisolone Cream (0.25% desoximetasone)

^ "Desoximetasone Topical". Medline Plus. U.S. National Library of Medicine.

[medline-1] "Desoximetasone Topical". Medline Plus. U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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