Chemical compound
Not to be confused with Fluclorolone or Fluocortin.
Pharmaceutical compound
Fluocortolone is a glucocorticoid[1] used in the treatment of several conditions, including hemorrhoids.
It is similar to fluocortin, but with one less carbonyl group.
See also
References
- ^ Munro DD, Wilson HT, Rhodes EL (November 1967). "Comparison of betamethasone 17-valerate ointment with fluocortolone and fluocortolone caproate ointment". British Medical Journal. 4 (5574): 275–6. doi:10.1136/bmj.4.5574.275. PMC 1748932. PMID 6054003.
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