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Cortisone

A naturally occurring glucocorticoid that has been used in replacement therapy for ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY and as an anti-inflammatory agent. Cortisone itself is inactive; it is converted in the liver to the active metabolite HYDROCORTISONE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p726)
Also Known As:
17-Hydroxy-3,11,20-trioxopregn-4-en-21-yl acetate; Adreson; Cortisone Acetate; Cortone Acetate; Pregn-4-ene-3,11,20-trione, 17,21-dihydroxy-
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1. Pain (Aches)
2. Rheumatoid Arthritis
3. Infections
4. Adrenal Insufficiency (Adrenal Gland Hypofunction)
5. Addison Disease (Addison's Disease)

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