Fluocortin
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Fluocortin is a corticosteroid
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It is similar to fluocortolone
, but with one more keto group.
Corticosteroid
Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex. Corticosteroids are involved in a wide range of physiologic systems such as stress response, immune response and regulation of inflammation, carbohydrate metabolism, protein catabolism, blood electrolyte...
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It is similar to fluocortolone
Fluocortolone
Fluocortolone is a glucocorticoid used in the treatment of several conditions, including hemorrhoids.It is similar to fluocortin, but with one less keto group....
, but with one more keto group.