Term Name: budesonide
Synonyms: (11beta,16alpha)-16,17-(Butylidenebis(oxy))-11,21-dihydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 11beta,21-dihydroxy-16alpha,17alpha-(butane-1,1-diyldioxy)pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, budesonide
Definition: A glucocorticoid steroid having a highly oxygenated pregna-1,4-diene structure. It is used mainly in the treatment of asthma and non-infectious rhinitis and for treatment and prevention of nasal polyposis.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:3207]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 3-oxo-Delta(1),Delta(4)-steroid 11beta-hydroxy steroid 20-oxo steroid 21-hydroxy steroid cyclic acetal glucocorticoid primary alpha-hydroxy ketone
has_parent_hydride: pregnane
has_role: anti-inflammatory drug bronchodilator agent drug allergen