Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Desonide

Description of the Drug

Desonide is a topical corticosteroid used for the symptomatic treatment of inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01260

Brand Name(s)

Desonate, Desonide, Desowen, Tridesilon, Verdeso

Company Owner(s)

Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Padagis Us Llc, Cintex Services Llc, Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corp, Akorn Operating Co Llc, Aleor Dermaceuticals Ltd, Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc, Pai Holdings Llc Dba Pharmaceutical Associates Inc, Encube Ethicals Pvt Ltd, Taro Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Glucocorticoid receptor SINGLE PROTEIN AGONIST CHEMBL2034

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL3631
PharmGKB PA164776996
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0015389
DrugBank DB01260
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14855707
PubChem 5311066
Nikkaji J6.927B
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID7046756
DrugCentral 3135
ChemicalBook CB2783466
Guide to Pharmacology 7066
rxnorm DESOWEN DESONIDE VERDESO DESONATE
ChEBI 204734
ZINC ZINC000004212851