Beclometasone dipropionate, an example of a widely used corticosteroid ester. Note the propionate groups at the C17α and C21α positions (top right corner).

This is a list of corticosteroid esters, including esters of steroidal glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids.[1][2][3]

Esters of natural corticosteroids

Desoxycortone esters

  • Desoxycortone acetate (deoxycortone acetate; desoxycorticosterone acetate)
  • Desoxycortone cypionate (deoxycortone cypionate; desoxycorticosterone cypionate)[4]
  • Desoxycortone enanthate (deoxycortone enanthate; deoxycorticosterone enanthate)
  • Desoxycortone glucoside (deoxycortone glucoside; deoxycorticosterone glucoside)
  • Desoxycortone pivalate (deoxycortone pivalate; deoxycorticosterone pivalate)

Hydrocortisone esters

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

Betamethasone esters

Clocortolone esters

Dexamethasone esters

Fluocinolone acetonide esters

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

Prednisolone esters

Prednisone esters

  • Prednisone acetate
  • Prednisone palmitate
  • Prednisone succinate

Tixocortol esters

Triamcinolone acetonide esters

Esters of other synthetic corticosteroids

See also

References

  1. ↑ J. Elks (14 November 2014). The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Springer. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3.
  2. ↑ Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory. Taylor & Francis. 2000. ISBN 978-3-88763-075-1.
  3. ↑ "The use of stems in the selection of International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for pharmaceutical substances" (PDF). WHO. 2013.
  4. ↑ J. Elks (14 November 2014). The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Springer. pp. 665–. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3.


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