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Esters of natural corticosteroids

Desoxycortone esters

* Desoxycortone acetate (deoxycortone acetate; desoxycorticosterone acetate) * Desoxycortone cypionate (deoxycortone cypionate; desoxycorticosterone cypionate) * Desoxycortone enanthate (deoxycortone enanthate; deoxycorticosterone enanthate) * Desoxycortone glucoside (deoxycortone glucoside; deoxycorticosterone glucoside) * Desoxycortone pivalate (deoxycortone pivalate; deoxycorticosterone pivalate)

Hydrocortisone esters

* Benzodrocortisone (hydrocortisone 17-benzoate) * Hydrocortamate (hydrocortisone 21-(diethylamino)acetate) * Hydrocortisone aceponate (hydrocortisone 21-acetate 17α-propionate) * Hydrocortisone acetate * Hydrocortisone bendazac * Hydrocortisone buteprate (hydrocortisone 17α-butyrate 21-propionate) *

Hydrocortisone butyrate Hydrocortisone butyrate is a corticosteroid that comes in one of the following forms: * ''Hydrocortisone-17-butyrate'' — * ''Hydrocortisone-21-butyrate'' — It is a group IV corticosteroid under US classification. See also * Cortisol Ex ...

(hydrocortisone 17α-butyrate) * Hydrocortisone 21-butyrate * Hydrocortisone cypionate (hydrocortisone cyclopentanepropionate) * Hydrocortisone phosphate * Hydrocortisone succinate (hydrocortisone hemisuccinate) * Hydrocortisone tebutate * Hydrocortisone valerate * Hydrocortisone xanthogenic acid

Esters of other natural corticosteroids

* 11-Dehydrocorticosterone acetate * Cortifen (cortodoxone chlorphenacyl ester) * Cortisone acetate * Corticosterone acetate * Corticosterone benzoate * Cortodoxone acetate

Esters of synthetic corticosteroids

Beclometasone esters

* Beclometasone dipropionate (beclomethasone dipropionate) * Beclometasone salicylate * Beclometasone valeroacetate

Betamethasone esters

* Betamethasone acetate * Betamethasone acibutate (betamethasone 21-acetate 17α-isobutyrate) * Betamethasone adamantoate * Betamethasone benzoate * Betamethasone dipropionate * Betamethasone divalerate * Betamethasone phosphate (betamethasone phosphate) * Betamethasone succinate * Betamethasone valerate * Betamethasone valeroacetate (betamethasone 21-acetate 17α-valerate) * Cortobenzolone (betamethasone salicylate)

Clocortolone esters

* Clocortolone acetate * Clocortolone caproate * Clocortolone pivalate

Dexamethasone esters

* Dexamethasone acefurate * Dexamethasone acetate (flumeprednisolone) * Dexamethasone cipecilate * Dexamethasone diethylaminoacetate * Dexamethasone dipropionate * Dexamethasone isonicotinate * Dexamethasone linoleate * Dexamethasone metasulphobenzoate * Dexamethasone palmitate * Dexamethasone phosphate * Dexamethasone pivalate * Dexamethasone succinate * Dexamethasone sulfate * Dexamethasone tebutate (dexamethasone ''tert''-butylacetate) * Dexamethasone troxundate * Dexamethasone valerate

Fluocinolone acetonide esters

* Ciprocinonide (fluocinolone acetonide cyclopropylcarboxylate) * Fluocinonide (fluocinolone acetonide 21-acetate) * Procinonide (fluocinolone acetonide propionate)

Fluocortolone esters

* Fluocortin (fluocortolone-21-carboxylate) * Fluocortin butyl (fluocortolone-21-carboxylate 21-butylate) * Fluocortolone caproate * Fluocortolone pivalate

Fluprednisolone esters

* Fluprednisolone acetate * Fluprednisolone succinate (fluprednisolone hemisuccinate) * Fluprednisolone valerate

Methylprednisolone esters

* Methylprednisolone aceponate * Methylprednisolone acetate * Methylprednisolone cyclopentylpropionate * Methylprednisolone phosphate * Methylprednisolone succinate (methylprednisolone hemisuccinate) * Methylprednisolone suleptanate

Prednisolone esters

* Prednazate ( prednisolone succinate and perphenazine compound) * Prednazoline ( prednisolone phosphate and fenoxazoline compound) *

Prednicarbate Prednicarbate is a relatively new topical corticosteroid drug. It is similar in potency to hydrocortisone. Corticosteroids have always been an important part of the pharmacological arsenal of dermatology Dermatology is the branch of medicin ...

(prednisolone 17-(ethyl carbonate) 21-propionate) * Prednimustine (prednisolone chlorambucil ester) * Prednisolamate (prednisolone diethylaminoacetate) * Prednisolone acetate * Prednisolone hexanoate * Prednisolone metasulphobenzoate (prednisolone 21-(3-sulfobenzoate)) * Prednisolone palmitate * Prednisolone phosphate * Prednisolone piperidinoacetate * Prednisolone pivalate * Prednisolone steaglate (prednisolone stearoyl-glycolate) * Prednisolone stearoylglycolate * Prednisolone succinate (prednisolone hemisuccinate) * Prednisolone sulfate * Prednisolone tebutate (prednisolone ''tert''-butylacetate) * Prednisolone tetrahydrophthalate * Prednisolone valerate * Prednisolone valeroacetate

Prednisone esters

* Prednisone acetate * Prednisone palmitate * Prednisone succinate

Tixocortol esters

* Butixocort (tixocortol butyrate) * Butixocort propionate (tixocortol butyrate propionate) * Tixocortol pivalate

Triamcinolone acetonide esters

* Flupamesone (triamcinolone acetonide metembonate) * Triamcinolone acetonide phosphate * Triamcinolone acetonide succinate (triamcinolone acetonide hemisuccinate) * Triamcinolone benetonide (triamcinolone acetonide 21-(benzoyl-β-aminoisobutyrate)) * Triamcinolone furetonide (triamcinolone acetonide 21-(2-benzofurancarboxylate)) * Triamcinolone hexacetonide (triamcinolone acetonide 21-(''tert''-butylacetate))

Esters of other synthetic corticosteroids

* Δ⁷-Prednisolone 21-acetate * Alclometasone dipropionate * Amcinonide (triamcinolone acetate cyclopentanonide) * Chloroprednisone acetate * Ciclometasone (a corticosteroid 21- -[(acetylamino)methylyclohexyl">acetylamino)methyl.html" ;"title="-[(acetylamino)methyl">-[(acetylamino)methylyclohexylarboxylate ester) * Clobetasol propionate * Clobetasone butyrate * Cloprednol acetate * Cormetasone acetate * Cortivazol (a corticosteroid 21-acetate ester) * Cloticasone propionate * Deflazacort (a corticosteroid 21-acetate ester) * Deprodone propionate * Desonide phosphate * Desonide pivalate * Dichlorisone acetate * Dichlorisone diacetate * Diflorasone diacetate * Diflucortolone pivalate * Diflucortolone valerate * Difluprednate (difluoroprednisolone butyrate acetate) * Dimesone acetate * Drocinonide phosphate * Etiprednol dicloacetate * Fluazacort (a corticosteroid 21-acetate ester) * Fludrocortisone acetate * Flumetasone acetate * Flumetasone pivalate * Flunisolide acetate * Fluorometholone acetate * Fluperolone acetate * Fluprednidene acetate * Fluticasone furoate * Fluticasone propionate * Formocortal (a corticosteroid 21-acetate ester) * Halopredone acetate (halopredone diacetate) * Icometasone enbutate * Isoflupredone acetate * Locicortolone dicibate * Loteprednol etabonate * Meclorisone dibutyrate * Meprednisone acetate * Meprednisone succinate (meprednisone hemisuccinate) *

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* Nicocortonide (a corticosteroid 21-isonicotinate ester) * Nicocortonide acetate * Paramethasone acetate *

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* Prebediolone acetate * Prednylidene diethylaminoacetate * Rofleponide palmitate * Ticabesone propionate * Timobesone acetate * Triamcinolone aminobenzal benzamidoisobutyrate * Triamcinolone diacetate * Ulobetasol propionate (halobetasol propionate)

References

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