Flumedroxone

Flumedroxone
Skeletal formula of flumedroxone
Ball-and-stick model of the flumedroxone molecule
Clinical data
ATC code N02CB01 (WHO)
Identifiers
Synonyms (6S,10R,13S,17S)-17-acetyl-17-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
17-Acetyloxy-6α-(trifluoromethyl)preg-4-ene-3,20-dione
CAS Number 987-18-8
PubChem (CID) 71881
ChemSpider 16736667
UNII K80185F39X YesY
ChEMBL CHEMBL2104932
Chemical and physical data
Formula C22H29F3O3
Molar mass 398.459 g/mol
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image
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Flumedroxone is a corticosteroid derivative used to treat migraines. In one study, the benefit was largely limited to women with headache associated with premenstrual syndrome.[1]

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