Fluorometholone

"Fluorometholone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A glucocorticoid employed, usually as eye drops, in the treatment of allergic and inflammatory conditions of the eye. It has also been used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p732)

Descriptor ID	D005469
MeSH Number(s)	D04.210.500.745.432.719.349 D04.210.500.908.431
Concept/Terms	Fluorometholone Fluorometholone FML Liquifilm FML Liquifilm PMS-Fluorometholone PMS-Fluorometholone PMS Fluorometholone Cortisdin Cortisdin Efflumidex Efflumidex FML Forte FML Forte Flucon Flucon Isopto Flucon Flucon, Isopto Fluor-Op Fluor-Op Fluor Op Fluoro-Ophtal Fluoro-Ophtal Fluoro Ophtal Fluoropos Fluoropos FML FML

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Polycyclic Compounds [D04]
Fused-Ring Compounds [D04.210]
Steroids [D04.210.500]
Pregnanes [D04.210.500.745]
Pregnadienes [D04.210.500.745.432]
Pregnadienediols [D04.210.500.745.432.719]
Fluorometholone [D04.210.500.745.432.719.349]
Steroids, Fluorinated [D04.210.500.908]
Fluorometholone [D04.210.500.908.431]

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