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Fluocinonide

Halogenated derivatives of adrenal cortical hormones

Fluocinonide

Fluocinonide (Topsyn) (Vanos) is an effective glucocorticoid steroid, utilized in the treatment as the skin disorders anti-inflammatory agent.

Fluocinonide is a synthetic corticosteroid that inhibits the production of inflammatory mediators and has anti-inflammatory effects. It is used to treat mild to moderate eczema, psoriasis, and other skin disorders. Fluocinonide is also used topically to relieve eye irritation caused by seasonal allergies or infections. This drug has minimal toxicity and does not cause major side effects in the gastrointestinal tract. Fluocinonide is a biocompatible polymer with antimicrobial properties. It binds to bacterial cell walls and disrupts their structure, causing them to rupture. The reaction solution can be used for wastewater treatment as it is able to remove organic matter from water, including bacteria and viruses.