| Descriptor English: | Fluocinolone Acetonide | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Fluocinolona Acetonida                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Fluocinolona Acetonida | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Fluocinolone acétonide | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Acetonide, Fluocinolone Acetonide, Fluortriamcinolone Alvadermo Capex Co Fluocin Co-Fluocin Cortiespec Derma Smooth FS Derma-Smooth FS Flucinar Fluocid Fluodermo Fluonid Fluortriamcinolone Acetonide Fluotrex Flurosyn Flusolgen Gelidina Jellin Jellisoft Synalar Synalar HP Synalar-HP Synamol Synemol  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        D04.210.500.745.432.370 D04.210.500.908.394  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005446 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A glucocorticoid derivative used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. It is usually employed as a cream, gel, lotion, or ointment. It has also been used topically in the treatment of inflammatory eye, ear, and nose disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p732) | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AA                                                            analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine  | 
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| Pharm Action: | 
                                                                                                    Anti-Inflammatory Agents Glucocorticoids  | 
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| Registry Number: | 0CD5FD6S2M | ||||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 6,9-difluoro-11,21-dihydroxy-16,17-((1-methylethylidene)bis(oxy))-, (6alpha,11beta,16alpha)- | ||||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 65 | 
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| History Note: | 65(63) | 
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| DeCS ID: | 22460 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D005446 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1965/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/05/24 | 
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                        Fluocinolone Acetonide                                            
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                        Flurosyn                                            
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                        Jellin                                            
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                        Synalar                                            
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                        Synemol                                            
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                        Alvadermo                                            
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                        Capex                                            
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                        Co-Fluocin                                            
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                        Cortiespec                                            
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                        Derma-Smooth FS                                            
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                        Flucinar                                            
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                        Fluocid                                            
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                        Fluodermo                                            
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                        Fluonid                                            
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                        Fluotrex                                            
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                        Flusolgen                                            
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                        Gelidina                                            
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                                        M0008592 | 
                                
| Scope note | A glucocorticoid derivative used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. It is usually employed as a cream, gel, lotion, or ointment. It has also been used topically in the treatment of inflammatory eye, ear, and nose disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p732) | 
| Preferred term | Fluocinolone Acetonide | 
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                                                                                            Acetonide, Fluocinolone                                                 Acetonide, Fluortriamcinolone Fluortriamcinolone Acetonide  | 
                                
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                                        M0478604 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Flurosyn | 
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                                        M0478608 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Jellin | 
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                                                                                            Jellisoft                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0372968 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Synalar | 
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                                                                                            Synalar HP                                                 Synalar-HP  | 
                                
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                                        M0372967 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Synemol | 
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                                                                                            Synamol                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0478593 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Alvadermo | 
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                                        M0478594 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Capex | 
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                                        M0478595 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Co-Fluocin | 
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                                                                                            Co Fluocin                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0478596 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Cortiespec | 
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                                        M0478597 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Derma-Smooth FS | 
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                                                                                            Derma Smooth FS                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0372969 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Flucinar | 
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                                        M0478598 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Fluocid | 
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                                        M0478599 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Fluodermo | 
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                                        M0456345 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Fluonid | 
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                                        M0478600 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Fluotrex | 
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                                        M0478605 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Flusolgen | 
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                                        M0478607 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Gelidina | 
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