Clobetasone

Clobetasone

Clinical data
Routes of administration	topical
ATC code	D07AB01 (WHO) S01BA09 (WHO)
Identifiers
IUPAC name (8S,9R,10S,13S,14S,16S,17R)-17-(2-Chloroacetyl)-9-fluoro-17-hydroxy-10,13,16-trimethyl-7,8,12,14,15,16-hexahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,11-dione
CAS Number	54063-32-0
PubChem CID	71387
E number	{{#property:P628}}
ECHA InfoCard	{{#property:P2566}}
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C22H26ClFO4
Molar mass	408.891

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Clobetasone is a corticosteroid used in dermatology, for treating such skin inflammation as seen in eczema and other forms of dermatitis, and ophthalmology.

It is available as clobetasone butyrate under the brand name Eumovate manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline.