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Rimexolone


Rimexolone
Systematic (IUPAC) name
11-hydroxy-10,13,16, 17-tetramethyl-17-propanoyl- 7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro- 6H- cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
Identifiers
CAS number	49697-38-3
ATC code	H02AB12 S01BA13
PubChem	39507
DrugBank	APRD01220
Chemical data
Formula	C₂₄H₃₄O₃
Mol. mass	370.525 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	?
Metabolism	?
Half life	?
Excretion	?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	C(US)
Legal status
Routes	occular

Rimexolone is a glucocorticoid steroid used to treat inflammation in the eye. It is marketed as a 1% eye drop solution under the trade name Vexol by Alcon Laboratories.

v • d • e

Corticosteroids - glucocorticoid/receptor and mineralocorticoid/receptor
(A07EA, C05AA, D07, D10AA, H02, R01AD, R03BA, S01BA, S02B, and S03B)

Endogenous

Aldosterone, Cortisone, Hydrocortisone/cortisol, Desoxycortone

Others

Alclometasone, Amcinonide, Beclometasone, Betamethasone, Budesonide, Ciclesonide, Clobetasol, Clobetasone, Clocortolone, Cloprednol, Cortivazol, Deflazacort, Deoxycorticosterone, Desonide, Desoximetasone, Dexamethasone, Diflorasone, Diflucortolone, Difluprednate, Fluclorolone, Fludrocortisone, Fludroxycortide, Flumetasone, Flunisolide, Fluocinolone acetonide, Fluocinonide, Fluocortin, Fluocortolone, Fluorometholone, Fluperolone, Fluprednidene, Fluticasone, Formocortal, Halcinonide, Halometasone, Hydrocortisone aceponate, Hydrocortisone buteprate, Hydrocortisone butyrate, Loteprednol, Medrysone, Meprednisone, Methylprednisolone,Methylprednisolone aceponate, Mometasone furoate, Paramethasone, Prednicarbate, Prednisone, Prednisolone, Prednylidene, Rimexolone, Tixocortol, Triamcinolone, Ulobetasol

v • d • e Corticosteroids for systemic use (H02)
Mineralocorticoids	Aldosterone - Fludrocortisone - Desoxycortone
Glucocorticoids	Betamethasone - Dexamethasone - Fluocortolone - Methylprednisolone - Paramethasone - Prednisolone - Prednisone - Triamcinolone - Hydrocortisone - Cortisone - Prednylidene - Rimexolone - Deflazacort - Cloprednol - Meprednisone - Cortivazol
Anticorticosteroids	Trilostane