Ciclesonide
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Ciclesonide, sold under the brand name Omnaris among others, is a glucocorticoid used to treat asthma and allergic rhinitis.
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Trade names | Omnaris, others |
Other names | (11β, 16α)-16, 17-[[(R)-cyclohexylmethylene]bis(oxy)]-11-hydroxy-21- (2-methyl-1-oxopropoxy)- pregna-1, 4-diene-3, 20-dione |
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Routes of administration | Nasal inhalation |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.210.908 |
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Formula | C32H44O7 |
Molar mass | 540.697 g·mol−1 |
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Side effects of the medication include headache, nosebleeds, and inflammation of the nose and throat linings.[6]
It was patented in 1990 and approved for medical use in 2005.[7] The drug was approved for adults and children 12 and over by the US Food and Drug Administration in October 2006.[8] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines.[9]