Mineralocorticoids Flashcards

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Examples

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  1. Fludrocortisone

2. Hydrocortisone

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Use of Fludrocortisone

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Very high mineralocorticoid activity and insignificant glucocorticoid activity (anti-inflam)

  1. Postural Hypotension
  2. Mineralocorticoid replacement in adrenocortical insufficiency
  3. Adrenocortical insufficiency resulting from septic shock (+ hydrocortisone)
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