Aclovate
Aclovate Brand names, Aclovate Analogs
Aclovate Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Aclovate Chemical_Formula
C28H37ClO7
Aclovate RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/alclometasone.htm
Aclovate fda sheet
Aclovate msds (material safety sheet)
Aclovate Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Aclovate Molecular Weight
521.042 g/mol
Aclovate Melting Point
No information avaliable
Aclovate H2O Solubility
Insoluble
Aclovate State
Solid
Aclovate LogP
3.669
Aclovate Dosage Forms
Cream (0.5 mg alclometasone/1g cream); Ointment (0.5 mg alclometasone/1g ointment)
Aclovate Indication
For the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
Aclovate Pharmacology
Alclometasone is a synthetic corticosteroid for topical dermatologic use. The corticosteroids constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used topically as anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agents. Alclometasone is a selective glucocorticoid receptor agonist.
Aclovate Absorption
Topical corticosteroids can be absorbed from normal intact skin. Studies have shown that approximately 3% of steroid is absorbed during 8 hours of contact with intact skin of normal volunteers.
Aclovate side effects and Toxicity
Symptoms of overdose include suppression of adrenal glands, temporary decrease in white blood cell counts, symptoms of hypersensitivity (such as skin rash, hives, itching, and difficulty breathing), and increased susceptibility to infection.
Aclovate Patient Information
No information avaliable
Aclovate Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
