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Trade names | Advantan, Avancort |
Other names | Methylprednisolone 17α-propionate 21-acetate; ZK-91588 |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.184.880 |
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Formula | C27H36O7 |
Molar mass | 472.578 g·mol−1 |
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Methylprednisolone aceponate, or methylprednisolone acetate propionate, sold under the brand names Advantan and Avancort, is a glucocorticoid and a corticosteroid ester—specifically the C17α propionate and C21 acetate diester of methylprednisolone.[1][2][3]
In Russia and some other countries the drug is available in 4 dosage forms differing in consistency and water content: emulsion (or lotion), cream, ointment and fatty ointment.[4]