Prednicarbate is a potent topical antiinflammatory agent with minimal systemic effects. It is useful in the treatment of cutaneous inflammatory disorders such as eczema and psoriasis.
Prednicarbate is a synthetic corticosteroid and a derivative of prednisolone . It has anti-inflammatory activity comparable to that of desoximetasone in various murine models when administered topically but lacks activity when administered subcutaneously. Topical administration of prednicarbate (2 drops of a 0.1% solution per day) induces wound healing in hairless mice. Formulations containing prednicarbate have been used to treat chronic hand eczema.
White or almost white, crystalline powder.
Topical anti-inflammatory agent. Glucocorticoid.
Prednicarbate (Dermatop E) is a synthetic nonfluorinated topical corticosteroid.
ChEBI: Prednicarbate is a corticosteroid hormone.
Prednicarbate (Dermatop E) is a synthetic nonfluorinated topical corticosteroid.
Dermatop (Sanofi Aventis).
Prednicarbate, 17-[(ethoxycarbonyl)oxy]-11β-hydroxy-21-(1-oxopropoxy)pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, is a prednisolone derivative with a C21 propionateester and a C17 ethyl carbonate group. It is availablefor use only in a 0.1% topical cream. Prednicarbate is amedium-potency GC.