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Brand: Cordran, Drenison, Flurone
Flurandrenolone is a potent corticosteroid used topically to treat various inflammatory and pruritic dermatoses. It belongs to the class of glucocorticoids, which are synthetic analogues of naturally occurring hormones produced by the adrenal cortex. Flurandrenolone works by binding to glucocorticoid receptors in the skin, suppressing the inflammatory and immune responses. This reduces symptoms such as redness, swelling, itching, and pain.
For the relief of inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
Outcome:
Increased risk of systemic side effects
Mechanism:
Reduced metabolism of flurandrenolone
Outcome:
Increased risk of dry skin
Mechanism:
Additive drying effects
Outcome:
Potential for decreased efficacy
Mechanism:
May wash off the medication
Most likely new formulation: Improved topical delivery systems (2025, 70% confidence)
Based on current usage trends and safety profile, flurandrenolone is likely to maintain its approved status for topical use.
Corticosteroid, Topical
Glucocorticoid