Rimexolone

Rimexolone

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IUPAC_name = (8"S",9"S",10"R",11"S",13"S",14"S",16"R",17"S")-11-Hydroxy-10,13,16,17-tetramethyl-17-propanoyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta [a] phenanthren-3-one


CAS_number = 49697-38-3
ATC_prefix = H02
ATC_suffix = AB12
ATC_supplemental = ATC|S01|BA13
PubChem = 5311412
DrugBank = APRD01220
C=24 | H=34 | O=3
molecular_weight = 370.525 g/mol
bioavailability =
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pregnancy_category =
pregnancy_US = C
legal_status =
routes_of_administration = 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.


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