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Hydrocortisone buteprate

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Monograph

Legal status
  
US: OTC

Molar mass
  
488.613 g/mol

ATC code
  
D07AB11 (WHO)

CAS Number
  
72590-77-3

CAS ID
  
72590-77-3

Hydrocortisone buteprate

Pregnancy category
  
US: C (Risk not ruled out)

Synonyms
  
Hydrocortisone 17-butyrate 21-propionate

Hydrocortisone buteprate is a topical steroid. It is an ester of hydrocortisone (cortisol) with butyric acid and propionic acid.

References

Hydrocortisone buteprate Wikipedia