Chapter 22. Corticosteroids: From Natural Products to Useful Analogues
- Dr. János Fischer1,
- Prof. Dr. C. Robin Ganellin2
Published Online: 22 MAY 2006
DOI: 10.1002/3527608001.ch22
Copyright © 2006 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA
Book Title

Analogue-based Drug Discovery
Additional Information
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
Gedeon Richter Ltd., P.O. Box 27, H-1475 Budapest 10, Hungary
- 2
University College London, Department of Chemistry, 20 Gordon Street, London WC1H OAJ, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 22 MAY 2006
- Published Print: 20 JAN 2006
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9783527312573
Online ISBN: 9783527608003
- Summary
- Chapter
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
