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单词 fludrocortisone
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fludrocortisone

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flu·dro·cor·ti·sone

F0202450 (flo͞o′drō-kôr′tĭ-sōn′, -zōn′)n. A synthetic steroid, C21H29FO5, used in its acetate form to treat conditions such as Addison's disease that are characterized by insufficient production of adrenal hormones.
[Shortening of fluorohydrocortisone.]
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fludrocortisone

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fludrocortisone

 [floo″dro-kor´tĭ-sōn] a synthetic steroid with potent mineralocorticoid and high glucocorticoid activity, used as the acetate salt in therapy" >replacement therapy for primary or secondary insufficiency" >adrenocortical insufficiency in addison's disease and for the treatment of salt-losing syndrome and adrenogenital syndrome.

fludrocortisone

(flo͞o′drō-kôr′tĭ-sōn′, -zōn′)n. A synthetic steroid used therapeutically to increase blood pressure by lowering the amount of salt the body excretes.

fludrocortisone

Endocrinology A synthetic steroid used to replace steroids normally produced by the adrenal gland, when the gland is structurally or functionally compromised

fludrocortisone

A steroid drug with a minor anti-inflammatory action but with a powerful sodium-retaining effect, similar to that of ALDOSTERONE. It is thus useful in the treatment of ADDISON'S DISEASE, to replace aldosterone. The drug is on the WHO official list. A brand name is Florinef.
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