Clocortolone

Description: Clocortolone is a Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonist. It is used in the form of an ester, clocortolone pivalate, and applied as a cream. clocortolone pivalate is used to treat dermatitis and is considered a medium-strength corticosteroid. Target: Others. Smiles: Cl[C@@]12[C@]([C@]3([C@](C)(C[C@@H]1O)[C@@H](C(CO)=O)[C@H](C)C3)[H])(C[C@H](F)C=4[C@]2(C)C=CC(=O)C4)[H]. References: Del Rosso JQ, Kircik LH. Transitioning from brand to generic with topical products and the importance of maintaining the formulation and therapeutic profiles of the original product: focus on clocortolone pivalate 0.1% cream. J Drugs Dermatol. 2014 Jul,13(7):s77-83. PubMed PMID: 25007376.