Rimexolone
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| (8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,16R,17S)-11-Hydroxy-10,13,16,17-tetramethyl-17-propanoyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one | |
| Clinical data | |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | monograph | 
| MedlinePlus | a606003 | 
| Pregnancy category | 
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| Routes of administration | ocular | 
| Identifiers | |
| CAS Number | 49697-38-3  | 
| ATC code | H02AB12 (WHO) S01BA13 | 
| PubChem | CID 5311412 | 
| IUPHAR/BPS | 7099 | 
| DrugBank | DB00896  | 
| ChemSpider | 4470902  | 
| UNII | O7M2E4264D  | 
| KEGG | D05729  | 
| ChEMBL | CHEMBL1200617  | 
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C24H34O3 | 
| Molar mass | 370.525 g/mol | 
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Rimexolone is a glucocorticoid steroid used to treat inflammation in the eye.[1] It is marketed as a 1% eye drop suspension under the trade name Vexol by Alcon Laboratories.
References
- ↑ Kavuncu S, Horoz H, Ardagil A, Erbil HH (August 2008). "Rimexolone 1% versus prednisolone acetate in preventing early postoperative inflammation after cataract surgery". Int Ophthalmol 28 (4): 281–5. doi:10.1007/s10792-007-9131-0. PMID 17762913.
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