Nomenclature
ACE; Corticopan (Ist. Chim. Inter.); Cortidin (Crinos); Cortine Naturelle (Roche); Maxicortex (Manetti Roberts); Mencortex (Menarini); Supracort (Amsa). Description and references
Isoln and purification: Swingle, Pfiffner, US 2074492 and US 2074493 (both 1937 to Parke,
Davis).
Therapeutic Category
Corticosteroid.
Therapeutic Category (Veterinary)
Has been used for bovine ketosis.
Status
This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject
to revision or update.