Chapter 22. Corticosteroids: From Natural Products to Useful Analogues

  1. Dr. János Fischer1,
  2. Prof. Dr. C. Robin Ganellin2
  1. Zoltán Tuba,
  2. Sándor Mahó,
  3. Csaba Sánta

Published Online: 22 MAY 2006

DOI: 10.1002/3527608001.ch22

Analogue-based Drug Discovery

Analogue-based Drug Discovery

How to Cite

Tuba, Z., Mahó, S. and Sánta, C. (2006) Corticosteroids: From Natural Products to Useful Analogues, in Analogue-based Drug Discovery (eds J. Fischer and C. R. Ganellin), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527608001.ch22

Editor Information

  1. 1

    Gedeon Richter Ltd., P.O. Box 27, H-1475 Budapest 10, Hungary

  2. 2

    University College London, Department of Chemistry, 20 Gordon Street, London WC1H OAJ, UK

Author Information

  1. Gedeon Richter Ltd., P.O. Box 27, H-1475 Budapest 10, Hungary

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 22 MAY 2006
  2. Published Print: 20 JAN 2006

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527312573

Online ISBN: 9783527608003

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Keywords:

  • analogue-based drug discovery;
  • corticosteroids;
  • corticosteroid analogues

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Corticosteroid Analogues

    • Cortisone

    • Hydrocortisone

    • Prednisone and Prednisolone

    • Fludrocortisone

    • Triamcinolone and Triamcinolone Acetonide

    • Dexamethasone

    • Betamethasone

    • Beclomethasone Dipropionate

    • Methylprednisolone

    • Fluocinolone Acetonide, Flunisolide, Fluocortin-21-Butylate and Flumetasone

    • Budesonide

    • Halobetasol Propionate

    • Mometasone Furoate

    • Fluticasone Propionate

    • Loteprednol Etabonate

    • Ciclesonide

  • Summary