name: | Clocortolone |
ATC code: | D07AB21 | route: | topical |
n-compartments | 1 |
Clocortolone is a synthetic topical corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive properties. It is used in the treatment of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses, such as eczema and dermatitis. It is approved for topical use in several countries but is not as commonly used as other corticosteroids.
No published pharmacokinetic parameters are available for clocortolone in humans. The following are estimated parameters based on comparison with similar topical corticosteroids.