Effects Nasal glucocorticoids are antiallergic, anti-inflammatory, and decongestant by locally inhibiting the synthesis of inflammatory mediators. They reduce nasal symptoms such as runny or stuffy nose, itching, sneezing, and sneezing, and may also have a beneficial effect on ocular symptoms such as itching, burning, redness, and tearing. In contrast to oral glucocorticoids, there are significantly … Glucocorticoid Nasal Sprays
Products Betamethasone is commercially available as tablets, injectable, scalp application, cream, lotion, ointment, gel, solution, patch, and eye ointment. Structure and properties Betamethasone (C22H29FO5, Mr = 392.5 g/mol) is a white crystalline powder that is practically insoluble in water. Effects Betamethasone is antinflammatory, antiallergic, and immunosuppressive. Indications Allergic diseases Rheumatic diseases Collagen diseases Dermatological diseases … Betamethasone
Products Dexamethasone is found in numerous medications. This article refers to peroral administration in the form of tablets (fortecortin, generic). See also the article Cortisone Tablets. Structure and properties Dexamethasone (C22H29FO5, Mr = 392.5 g/mol) exists as a white, crystalline, and odorless powder that is practically insoluble in water. It is a fluorinated and methylated … Dexamethasone: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Products Dermocorticoids are commercially available in the form of creams, ointments, lotions, gels, pastes, foams, scalp applications, shampoos, and solutions, among others. Numerous drugs are available, including many combination preparations. Hydrocortisone was the first active ingredient to be used in the 1950s. Today, dermocorticoids are among the most important drugs in dermatology. Effects Glucocorticoids have … Topical Glucocorticoids: Dermocorticoids
Products Oral budesonide suspension is prepared in pharmacies as an extemporaneous formulation on a physician’s prescription. Corresponding finished drug products are not commercially available. Structure and properties Budesonide (C25H34O6, Mr = 430.5 g/mol) is a racemate and exists as a white, crystalline, odorless, tasteless powder that is practically insoluble in water. Preparation To prepare an … Oral Budesonide Suspension
Products Deflazacort is commercially available in tablet form (Calcort). It has been approved in many countries since 1986. Structure and properties Deflazacort (C25H31NO6, Mr = 441.5 g/mol) differs from prednisolone in having an oxazoline ring at C16-C17. Effects Deflazacort (ATC H02AB13) has anti-inflammatory, antiallergic, and immunosuppressive properties. The mineralocorticoid effect of deflazacort is very low. … Deflazacort
Products Budesonide nasal sprays have been approved in many countries since 1995 (Cortinasal, generic). Rhinocort nasal spray has not been marketed since 2018. Sales of the Rhinocort turbuhaler were discontinued in 2020. Structure and properties Budesonide (C25H34O6, Mr = 430.5 g/mol) is a racemate and exists as a white, crystalline, odorless, tasteless powder that is … Budesonide Nasal Spray
Products Budesonide sustained-release capsules have been approved in many countries since 1998 (Entocort CIR, Budenofalk). Structure and properties Budesonide (C25H34O6, Mr = 430.5 g/mol) is a racemate and exists as a white, crystalline, odorless, tasteless powder that is practically insoluble in water. Effects Budesonide (ATC R03BA02) has anti-inflammatory, antiallergic, and immunosuppressive properties. The effects are … Budesonide Capsules
