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Policort Brand names, Policort Analogs

Policort Brand Names Mixture

  • Ak Trol Suspension (Dexamethasone + Neomycin Sulfate + Polymyxin B Sulfate)
  • Ciprodex (Ciprofloxacin (Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride) + Dexamethasone)
  • Cresophene Liq (Camphor + Chlorophenol + Dexamethasone + Thymol)
  • Dioptrol Ointment (Dexamethasone + Neomycin Sulfate + Polymyxin B Sulfate)
  • Dioptrol Suspension (Dexamethasone + Neomycin (Neomycin Sulfate) + Polymyxin B Sulfate)
  • Endomethasone Ivory (Dexamethasone + Hydrocortisone Acetate + Paraformaldehyde + Thymol Iodide)
  • Maxitrol (Dexamethasone + Neomycin (Neomycin Sulfate) + Polymyxin B Sulfate)
  • Maxitrol Ont (Dexamethasone + Neomycin (Neomycin Sulfate) + Polymyxin B Sulfate)
  • Naquasone Bolus (Dexamethasone + Trichlormethiazide)
  • Naquasone Inj (Dexamethasone + Trichlormethiazide)
  • Neodecadron Eye Ear Soln 0.1% (Dexamethasone Phosphate (Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate) + Neomycin Sulfate)
  • Pendamine (Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dexamethasone + Dihydrostreptomycin Sulfate + Penicillin G Procaine)
  • Sandoz Opticort (Dexamethasone (Dexamethasone Sodium Metasulphobenzoate) + Framycetin Sulfate + Gramicidin)
  • Septomixine Forte (Dexamethasone + Halethazole Tartrate + Neomycin (Neomycin Sulfate) + Polymyxin B Sulfate + Tyrothricin)
  • Sofracort Ear/Eye Ointment (Dexamethasone + Framycetin Sulfate + Gramicidin)
  • Sofracort Eye/Ear Drops (Dexamethasone Sodium Metasulphobenzoate + Framycetin Sulfate + Gramicidin)
  • Sofracort Sterile Ear/Eye Drops (Dexamethasone (Dexamethasone Sodium Metasulphobenzoate) + Framycetin Sulfate + Gramicidin)
  • Sofracort Sterile Ear/Eye Ointment (Dexamethasone + Framycetin Sulfate + Gramicidin)
  • Tobradex Oph Ointment (Dexamethasone + Tobramycin)
  • Tobradex Oph Sus (Dexamethasone + Tobramycin)
  • Tresaderm Dermatologic Solution (Dexamethasone + Neomycin (Neomycin Sulfate) + Thiabendazole)

Policort Chemical_Formula

C22H29FO5

Policort RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/dexameth.htm

Policort fda sheet

Policort FDA

Policort msds (material safety sheet)

Policort MSDS

Policort Synthesis Reference

Chemerda et al.; U.S. Pat. 2,939,873 (1960)

Policort Molecular Weight

392.461 g/mol

Policort Melting Point

262 oC

Policort H2O Solubility

89 mg/L

Policort State

Solid

Policort LogP

1.772

Policort Dosage Forms

Drops; Elixir; Implant; Liquid; Ointment; Powder; Solution; Tablet

Policort Indication

Injection: for the treatment of endocrine disorders, rheumatic D=disorders, collagen diseases, dermatologic diseases, allergic statesc, ophthalmic diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, respiratory diseases, hematologic disorders, neoplastic diseases, edematous states, cerebral edema.

Policort Pharmacology

Dexamethasone and its derivatives, dexamethasone sodium phosphate and dexamethasone acetate, are synthetic glucocorticoids. Used for its antiinflammatory or immunosuppressive properties and ability to penetrate the CNS, dexamethasone is used alone to manage cerebral edema and with tobramycin to treat corticosteroid-responsive inflammatory ocular conditions.

Policort Absorption

80-90%

Policort side effects and Toxicity

Oral, rat LD50: >3 gm/kg. Signs of overdose include retinal toxicity, glaucoma, subcapsular cataract, gastrointestinal bleeding, pancreatitis, aseptic bone necrosis, osteoporosis, myopathies, obesity, edemas, hypertension, proteinuria, diabetes, sleep disturbances, psychiatric syndromes, delayed wound healing, atrophy and fragility of the skin, ecchymosis, and pseudotumor cerebri.

Policort Patient Information

Policort Organisms Affected

Humans and other mammals