A drug being studied in the treatment of graft-versus-host disease. It belongs to a family of drugs called corticosteroids.
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<chemical> An anti-inflammatory, synthetic glucocorticoid. It is used topically as an anti-inflammatory agent and in aerosol form for the treatment of asthma. ... Pharmacological action: anti-asthmatic agents, steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, glucocorticoids, synthetic, glucocorticoids, topical. ... Chemical name: Pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dio...
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(bek″lo-meth´ә-sōn) a synthetic glucocorticoid administered, as the dipropionate salt, by inhalation for the chronic treatment of bronchial asthma and intranasally for seasonal and nonseasonal allergic rhinitis or other allergic or inflammatory nasal conditions, and to prevent recurrence of nasal polyps after...
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a potent synthetic corticosteroid, CHClO, prepared as an inhalant in the treatment of bronchial asthma.
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