Paramethasone

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

H02AB05

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000053-33-8

Chemical Formula

C22-H29-F-O5

Molecular Weight

392

Therapeutic Category

Adrenal cortex hormone, glucocorticoid

Chemical Name

Pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 6-fluoro-11,17,21-trihydroxy-16-methyl-, (6α,11ß,16α)-

Foreign Names

• Paramethasonum (Latin)
• Paramethason (German)
• Paraméthasone (French)
• Parametasona (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Parametasone (OS: DCIT)
• Paramethasone (OS: BAN)
• Paraméthasone (OS: DCF)
• CS 1483 (IS)
• Paramethasone Acetate (OS: USAN, JAN, BANM)
• Paraméthasone (acétate de) (IS: DCF vieille)
• Paramethasone Acetate (PH: USP 32)

Brand Names

• Depo-Dilar
  Abdi Ibrahim, Turkey



• Dilar
  Syntex, Mexico



• Paramesone
  Tanabe Mitsubishi, Japan

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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