Product Description
Flumethasone Powder (2135-17-3) video
Flumethasone Powder (2135-17-3) Specification:
Chemical Structure: | Product Name: Flumethasone |
Cas No.: 2135-17-3 | |
Molecular Formula: C22H28F2O5 | |
Molecular Weight: 384.51 | |
Standard: In-house | |
Storage: 2-8°C | |
Documents(COA & HPLC etc.): Available |
Flumethasone Powder (2135-17-3) Description:
Flumetasone, also known as RS 2177. It is available in combination with clioquinol, under the trade name Locacorten-Vioform (in some countries Locorten-Vioform), for the treatment of otitis externa and otomycosis.
Flumethasone is a moderately potent difluorinated corticosteroid ester with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive properties. Its mechanism of action is thought to inhibit arachidonic acids role in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins and leukotrienes. Flumethasone is active when it is not bound to the plasma protein transcortin . The drug flumethasone can be used to treat a variety of skin conditions, such as contact dermatitis, bug bites and eczema.
Reference:
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