Flumetasone

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

D07AB03,D07XB01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0002135-17-3

Chemical Formula

C22-H28-F2-O5

Molecular Weight

410

Therapeutic Category

Adrenal cortex hormone, glucocorticoid

Chemical Name

Pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 6,9-difluoro-11,17,21-trihydroxy-16-methyl-, (6α,11ß,16α)-

Foreign Names

• Flumetasonum (Latin)
• Flumetason (German)
• Flumétasone (French)
• Flumetasona (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Flumetasone (OS: BAN)
• Flumétasone (OS: DCF)
• Flumethasone (OS: BAN, USAN)
• RS 2177 (IS)
• U 10974 (IS)
• Flumetasone Pivalate (OS: BANM, JAN)
• Flumethasone Pivalate (OS: USAN)
• Flumethasone trimethylacetate (IS)
• Pivalate de flumethasone (IS)
• Flumétasone (pivalate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Flumetasone Pivalate (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Flumetasoni pivalas (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Flumetasonpivalat (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Flumethasone Pivalate (PH: USP 32)

Brand Names

• Acutol (veterinary use)
  Essex Tierarzneimittel, Germany



• Anaprime (veterinary use)
  Fort Dodge Animale Health, United States



• Cortexilar (veterinary use)
  Pfizer Animal Health, Netherlands



• Flucort (veterinary use)
  Fort Dodge Animale Health, United States



• Flucort-Domoso (Flumetasone and Dimethyl Sulfoxide (veterinary use))
  Jurox, Australia



• Fluvet (veterinary use)
  Leo Pharma Animal, Norway



• Locasalen (Flumetasone and Salicylic Acid)
  Pliva, Slovenia



• Neo-Flucort (Flumetasone and Neomycin (veterinary use))
  Jurox, Australia



• Fluosmin (veterinary use)
  Fort Dodge Animale Health, United States



• Alkocortenbioform (Flumetasone and Clioquinol)
  Genopharm, France



• Alkosalen (Flumetasone and Salicylic Acid)
  Genopharm, France



• Cerson
  Riemser, Germany



• Duogalen (Flumetasone and Triclosan)
  Galenpharma, Germany



• Locacorten
  Amdipharm, Netherlands; Novartis, Greece; Novartis, Oman; Novartis, Taiwan; Pro Concepta Zug, Switzerland; Riemser, Germany



• Locacorten (Flumetasone and Neomycin)
  Novartis, Greece; Pliva, Croatia (Hrvatska)



• Locacorten-Vioform (Flumetasone and Clioquinol)
  Amdipharm, Denmark; Amdipharm, Netherlands; Amdipharm, Sweden; Link, Australia; Paladin, Canada; Riemser, Germany



• Locacortene
  Novartis, Israel; Novartis, Luxembourg; Novartis Consumer Health, Belgium



• Locasalen (Flumetasone and Salicylic Acid)
  Amdipharm, Netherlands; Novartis, Belgium; Novartis, Greece; Novartis, Indonesia; Novartis, Oman; Pliva, Croatia (Hrvatska); Pro Concepta Zug, Switzerland; Riemser, Germany



• Locorten Vioform (Flumetasone and Clioquinol)
  AFT, New Zealand; Amdipharm, United Kingdom



• Locorten (Flumetasone and Clioquinol)
  Phidea Pharma, Italy



• Locorten (Flumetasone and Neomycin)
  Phidea Pharma, Italy



• Lorinden
  Jelfa, Georgia; Jelfa, Hungary; Jelfa, Poland



• Losalen (Flumetasone and Salicylic Acid)
  Phidea Pharma, Italy; Sandoz, Spain



• Pivalat de Flumetazon
  Antibiotice, Romania



• Testohgen
  Maeda Yakuhin, Japan

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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