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Hydrocortisone butyrate

Known as: 11-beta,17-alpha,21-Trihydroxy-4-pregnene-3,20-dione 17-alpha-butyrate, hydrocortisone 17-butyrate, hydrocortisone-17-butyrate 
The butyrate salt form of hydrocortisone, a synthetic glucocorticoid receptor agonist with antiinflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive… 
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2004
2004
Pilot study of patient satisfaction with nonfluorinated topical steroids compared with a topical immunomodulator in atopiform dermatitis
Background  There is clinical uncertainty concerning the effectiveness of the new topical immunomodulators vs. the conventional… 
2000
2000
Contact sensitization to corticosteroids: increased risk in long term dermatoses.
Patients affected by chronic dermatoses are at high risk for the development of sensitization to corticosteroids. This study was… 
1992
1992
Incidence of allergic reactions to hydrocortisone-17-butyrate in standard patch test series.
To the Editor.— The number of cases published on contact allergy to topical corticosteroids has increased rapidly in the past few… 
1988
1988
Influence of fatty acid-alcohol esters on percutaneous absorption of hydrocortisone butyrate propionate.
Transcutaneous drug absorption is influenced by the physicochemical properties of both the drug and the vehicle. The effect of… 
1985
1985
Domoprednate (Stermonid), a topical D-homocorticosteroid, skin atrophy and telangiectasia. A double-blind, randomized comparison with hydrocortisone butyrate, betamethasone valerate, clobetasole…
Five corticosteroid ointments and placebo were compared in 17 volunteers with regard to their influence on normal skin under… 
1980
1980
A randomized, double-blind therapeutic trial of 0.25% desoxymethasone and 0.1% hydrocortisone 17-butyrate in the treatment of varicose eczema.
A double-blind, randomized trial was carried out in 60 patients with varicose (hypostatic) eczema to compare the efficacy and… 
1979
1979
Clobetasone butyrate and hydrocortisone butyrate in the treatment of eczema: a double-blind comparison.
Forty patients with symmetrical eczematous lesions on their extremities were treated in a double-blind fashion with 0.05… 
1976
1976
Topical and systemic effects of hydrocortisone 17-butyrate.
In a series of hydrocortisone 17-esters, hydrocortisone 17-butyrate (HC-17B) has almost optimal lipophilicity resulting in a… 
1976
1976
Comparison of desoximetasone and hydrocortisone butyrate in psoriasis.
Thirty psoriatics were treated for 2 weeks on a double-blind controlled basis with desoximetasone (0.25%) and with hydrocortisone… 
1973
1973
Adrenal suppression with topical hydrocortisone butyrate.
Hydrocortisone butyrate, when used topically in large quantities, can lead to suppression of the pituitary-adrenal system. This…