Methylprednisolone aceponate

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.

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.

See also

• List of corticosteroid esters § Methylprednisolone esters

References

1. Methylprednisolone
2. Methylprednisolone acetate
3. Deflazacort
4. Topical steroid
5. List of corticosteroid esters
6. Methylprednisolone succinate
7. Hydrocortisone aceponate
8. Fluticasone propionate
9. Clobetasol
10. Steroid dementia syndrome
11. Clobetasol propionate
12. Fludrocortisone
13. Triamcinolone acetonide
14. Prednisone
15. Fluocinonide
16. Dexamethasone
17. Cortisone
18. List of corticosteroids
19. Triamcinolone
20. Salbutamol/budesonide