Patent References 3892856 3892857 3900561 Steroidal[16,17-b]1,4-dioxanes and Steroidal[16,17-b]1,4-dioxins Patent #: 3971772 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 660963 filed on 02/24/1976US Classes:514/174, -O-C-O- is part of a hetero ring (e.g., acetonide, etc.)514/873, EMOLLIENT514/943Higher fatty acid or derivative containingExaminersPrimary: Roberts, Elbert L.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesA61K 031/56A61K 031/58 AbstractSteroid formulations in the form of creams or lotions which are used as topical anti-inflammatory agents are provided wherein the steroid, such as 21-chloro-9-fluoro-Ɗ4 -pregnene-11ଲ,16,17-triol-3,20-dione 16,17-acetonide, is at least partially dissolved in a ricinoleate vehicle such as castor oil. | |