Structured Summary
Abstract
An anti-inflammatory, synthetic glucocorticoid. It is used topically as an anti-inflammatory agent and in aerosol form for the treatment of ASTHMA.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C28H37ClO7
- Molecular Weight
- 521.0 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 5534-09-8
- IUPAC Name
- [2-[(8S,9R,10S,11S,13S,14S,16S,17R)-9-chloro-11-hydroxy-10,13,16-trimethyl-3-oxo-17-propanoyloxy-6,7,8,11,12,14,15,16-octahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]-2-oxoethyl] propanoate
- InChIKey
- KUVIULQEHSCUHY-XYWKZLDCSA-N
- SMILES
- CCC(=O)OCC(=O)[C@]1([C@H](C[C@@H]2[C@@]1(C[C@@H]([C@]3([C@H]2CCC4=CC(=O)C=C[C@@]43C)Cl)O)C)C)OC(=O)CC
- MeSH Unique ID
- D001507
- Source
- PubChem CID 21700
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
42 entry terms
- Beclometasone
- AeroBec Forte
- Aerobec
- Aldecin
- Apo-Beclomethasone
- Ascocortonyl
- Asmabec Clickhaler
- Beclamet
- Beclazone
- Beclazone Easy Breathe
- Beclo AZU
- Beclo Asma
- Beclocort
- Becloforte
- Beclomet
- Beclomethasone Dipropionate
- Beclorhinol
- Becloturmant
- Beclovent
- Becodisk
- Becodisks
- Beconase
- Beconase AQ
- Becotide
- Bemedrex Easyhaler
- Bronchocort
- Ecobec
- Filair
- Filair Forte
- Junik
- Nasobec Aqueous
- Prolair
- Propaderm
- Qvar
- Respocort
- Sanasthmax
- Sanasthmyl
- Vancenase
- Vanceril
- Ventolair
- Viarin
- Dipropionate, Beclomethasone
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
1977(1973)
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Previous Indexing
- Pregnanetriol (1966-1972)
MeSH Hierarchy
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NLM Classification
WK 755
AMA Style
References
- National Library of Medicine. Beclomethasone. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001507. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001507
- Beclomethasone. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beclometasone
- Beclomethasone. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q421475
- Beclomethasone. In: PubChem Compound. CID 21700. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/21700