Abstract:Objective:
Firstly, Deflazacort was synthesized in 1969 and has the structural similarity with
cortisol. The present review is an attempt to summarize the updated information related to chemistry
and pharmacology of Deflazacort.
Development:
Deflazacort a synthetic compound synthesized by derivatization in the chemical structure
of prednisolone with an aim to improve its potency. Deflazacort is under global development with
Marathon Pharmaceuticals, was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in… Show more
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