Adrenal Insufficiency (Adrenal Gland Hypofunction) Summary

Networked: 2091 relevant articles (61 outcomes, 154 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Adrenal Insufficiency

1. Hydrocortisone (Cortisol) : 29 outcomes 59 studies in 600 results : FDA 176 Generic
   
2. Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) : 7 outcomes 14 studies in 59 results : IBA
   
3. Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) : 6 outcomes 20 studies in 388 results : FDA 7
   
4. Glucocorticoids : 3 outcomes 7 studies in 104 results : IBA
   
5. Fludrocortisone : 3 outcomes 5 studies in 11 results : IBA
   
6. Steroids : 3 outcomes 4 studies in 81 results : IBA
   
7. Insulin (Novolin) : 3 outcomes 3 studies in 48 results : FDA 2
   
8. Dexamethasone (Maxidex) : 3 outcomes 3 studies in 41 results : FDA 77 Generic
   
9. Sodium : 2 outcomes 2 studies in 38 results : IBA
   
10. Cortisone : 2 outcomes 1 study in 41 results : IBA
    

Diseases Related to Adrenal Insufficiency

1. Cushing Syndrome
2. Septic Shock (Toxic Shock Syndrome)
3. Hypopituitarism (Sheehan's Syndrome)
4. Sepsis (Septicemia)
5. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Libman-Sacks Disease)

Key Therapies for Adrenal Insufficiency

1. Adrenalectomy : 3 outcomes 2 studies in 60 results
   
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 1 outcome 1 study in 14 results
   
3. Transplantation (Transplant Recipients) : 1 outcome in 14 results
   
4. Hormone Replacement Therapy (Therapy, Hormone Replacement) : 1 outcome in 12 results
   
5. Anesthesia : 1 outcome in 7 results