| Formula |
CAS |
| C12H17NO3 |
2438-72-4 |
Background
Bufexamac is used topically for the treatment of inflammation of the skin.
SynonymsBufexamac
4-Butoxy-N-hydroxybenzeneacetamide
2-(p-Butoxyphenyl)acetohydroxamic acid
2-[p-(Butyloxy)phenyl]acetohydroxamic acid
Droxarol
Droxaryl
Feximac
Malipuran
Mofenar
Norfemac
Parfenac
Parfenal
UsesAnti-inflammatory
Analgesic
Antipyretic
Hemorrhoids
Topical medications
Pharmaceuticals
Cross-ReactionsUnusual ReactionsErythema multiforme-like eruption
Papular urticaria
Baboon syndrome
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Referenties
| 1. |
Reiffers J. Contact dermatitis to bufexamac. Dermatologica 1982;164(5):354-356. |
| 2. |
Watanabe K, Yoshikawa K. Contact dermatitis due to bufexamac. Contact
Dermatitis 1983;9(5):433. |
| 3. |
Perret CM, Happle R. Contact allergy to bufexamac. Contact Dermatitis 1989;20(4):307-308. |
| 4. |
Corazza M, Roveggio C, Virgili A.
Allergic contact dermatitis from bufexamac cream. Contact
Dermatitis 1993;29(4):219. |
| 5. |
Koch P, Bahmer FA.
Erythema-multiforme-like, urticarial papular and plaque
eruptions from bufexamac: report of 4 cases. Contact Dermatitis
1994;31(2):97-101. |
Author(s):Allergology: background information on allergens.