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Cortifen

Cortifen

Cortifen, also known as cortiphen or kortifen, as well as fencoron, is a synthetic glucocorticoid corticosteroid and antineoplastic agent which was developed in Russia for potential treatment of tumors. It is a hydrophobic chlorphenacyl nitrogen mustard ester of 11-deoxycortisol (cortodoxone).

See also List of hormonal cytostatic antineoplastic agents List of corticosteroid esters List of Russian drugs

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  • Acetate esters
  • Amines
  • Antineoplastic and immunomodulating drug stubs
  • Chloroethyl compounds
  • Corticosteroid esters
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Ketones
  • Mineralocorticoids
  • Nitrogen mustards
  • Prodrugs
  • Russian drugs
  • Steroid stubs