fluocinonide   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 7078

Synonyms: Fluonex® | Lidex®
Approved drug Immunopharmacology Ligand
fluocinonide is an approved drug (FDA (1971))
Compound class: Synthetic organic
Comment: Fluocinonide is a corticosteroid.
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2D Structure
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Physico-chemical Properties
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Hydrogen bond acceptors 7
Hydrogen bond donors 1
Rotatable bonds 4
Topological polar surface area 99.13
Molecular weight 494.21
XLogP 1.89
No. Lipinski's rules broken 0
SMILES / InChI / InChIKey
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Canonical SMILES CC(=O)OCC(=O)C12OC(OC1CC1C2(C)CC(O)C2(C1CC(C1=CC(=O)C=CC21C)F)F)(C)C
Isomeric SMILES CC(=O)OCC(=O)[C@@]12OC(O[C@@H]1C[C@@H]1[C@]2(C)C[C@H](O)[C@]2([C@H]1C[C@@H](C1=CC(=O)C=C[C@]21C)F)F)(C)C
InChI InChI=1S/C26H32F2O7/c1-13(29)33-12-20(32)26-21(34-22(2,3)35-26)10-15-16-9-18(27)17-8-14(30)6-7-23(17,4)25(16,28)19(31)11-24(15,26)5/h6-8,15-16,18-19,21,31H,9-12H2,1-5H3/t15-,16-,18-,19-,21+,23-,24-,25-,26+/m0/s1
InChI Key WJOHZNCJWYWUJD-IUGZLZTKSA-N
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Summary of Clinical Use Click here for help
Fluocinonide is the active component in creams used to treat inflammatory and pruritic skin conditions.
Mechanism Of Action and Pharmacodynamic Effects Click here for help
As an agonist of the glucocorticoid receptor, fluocinonide modulates expression of genes containing the glucocorticoid response element (GRE). Although complex, the response appears to include inhibition of the biosynthesis of pro-inflammatory prostaglandins and leukotrienes.