- fludrocortisone
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A synthetic corticosteroid hormone normally used, as its acetate, in cases of adrenal insufficiency, or to increase blood pressure.
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fludrocortisone — ● fludrocortisone nom féminin Dérivé fluoré de l hydrocortisone, possédant une puissante activité anti inflammatoire … Encyclopédie Universelle
Fludrocortisone — drugbox IUPAC name = 9 fluoro 11,17 dihydroxy 17 (2 hydroxyacetyl) 10,13 dimethyl 1,2,6,7,8,9,10,11,12, 13,14,15,16,17 tetradecahydrocyclopenta [a] phenanthren 3 one CAS number = 127 31 1 ATC prefix = H02 ATC suffix = AA02 ATC supplemental =… … Wikipedia
Fludrocortisone acetate — ФТОРГИДРОКОРТИЗОНА АЦЕТАТ ( Fludrocortisone acetate ). Является фторированным производным гидрокортизона ацетата. Синонимы: Кортинеф, Флоринеф, Alfanonidrone, Cortinef, Florinef, Fludronil и др. По действию сходен с гидрокортизоном. Вызывает… … Словарь медицинских препаратов
fludrocortisone — flu·dro·cor·ti·sone (flo͞o drō kôrʹtĭ sōn , zōn ) n. A synthetic steroid used therapeutically to increase blood pressure by lowering the amount of salt the body excretes. [Short for fluorohydrocortisone.] * * * … Universalium
fludrocortisone — flu·dro·cor·ti·sone .flü drō kȯrt ə .sōn, .zōn n a potent mineralocorticoid drug that is derived from cortisol, possesses some glucocorticoid activity, and is administered in the form of its acetate C23H31FO6 to treat adrenocortical… … Medical dictionary
fludrocortisone — n. a synthetic mineralocorticoid (see corticosteroid) used to treat disorders of the adrenal glands marked by deficient production of aldosterone. It is administered by mouth and side effects include muscle weakness, bone disorders, digestive and … The new mediacal dictionary
fludrocortisone — /ˌfludroʊˈkɔtəzoʊn/ (say .floohdroh kawtuhzohn) noun a type of hydrocortisone containing a fluorine group which has the actions of hydrocortisone but is more potent. {flu(or) 1 + (hy)drocortisone} …
fludrocortisone — A synthetic corticosteroid. It is used to replace steroid hormones normally produced by the adrenal gland … English dictionary of cancer terms
fludrocortisone — … Useful english dictionary
fludrocortisone acetate — A potent mineralocorticoid. SYN: 9α fluorocortisol, 9α fluorohydrocortisone acetate. * * * flu·dro·cor·ti·sone ac·e·tate (floo″dro korґtĭ sōn) [USP] the acetate salt of a synthetic steroid with potent mineralocorticoid and high… … Medical dictionary
