Anecortave acetate
- Generic Name
- Anecortave acetate
- Brand Names
- -
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C23H30O5
- CAS Number
- 7753-60-8
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- Y0PC411K4T
- Background
Anecortave acetate (Retaane) is an analog of cortisol acetate; among the modifications to the steroid are the removal of the 11ß hydroxyl OH group and an addition of a 21-acetate group. As a result of these modifications, anecortave acetate lacks the typical antiinflammatory and immunosuppressive properties of glucocorticoids.Alcon Inc. is developing and marketing Retaane.
- Indication
Investigated for use/treatment in glaucoma and macular degeneration.
- Associated Conditions
- -
- Associated Therapies
- -
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