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Candidate ID: R0125
Source ID: DB00443
Source Type: approved; vet_approved
Compound Type: small molecule
Compound Name: Betamethasone
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Molecular Formula: C22H29FO5
SMILES: [H][C@@]12C[C@H](C)[C@](O)(C(=O)CO)[C@@]1(C)C[C@H](O)[C@@]1(F)[C@@]2([H])CCC2=CC(=O)C=C[C@]12C
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DrugBank Description: A glucocorticoid given orally, parenterally, by local injection, by inhalation, or applied topically in the management of various disorders in which corticosteroids are indicated. Its lack of mineralocorticoid properties makes betamethasone particularly suitable for treating cerebral edema and congenital adrenal hyperplasia. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p724)
CAS Number: 378-44-9
Molecular Weight: 392.4611
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Targets: Glucocorticoid receptor
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