What is included in corticosteroids?

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These analogs include glucocorticoids, which are anti-inflammatory agents with a large number of other functions; mineralocorticoids, which control salt and water balance primarily through action on the kidneys; and corticotropins.

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Corticosteroids act on the immune system to treat?

Corticosteroids act on the immune system to:

What are corticosteroids?

Drugs.Topical corticosteroids reduce mucous membrane inflammation and are available by prescription.Allergies tend to become worse as the season progresses.Topical corticosteroids are especially effective at reducing this seasonal sensitization.

What are topical corticosteroids?

Do corticosteroids affect birth control?

There are no known drug interactions between corticosteroids and hormonal birth control.

Agents that reaplace hormones lost in adrenal insufficiency?

Corticosteroids are used to replace hormones lost in adrenal insufficiency. There are short acting corticosteroids (cortisone and hydrocortisone), intermediate acting corticosteroids (methylprednisolone, prednisolone, prednisone, traimcinolone), and long acting corticosteroids (betamethasone, budesonide, and dexamethasone).

Do corticosteroids cause brain tumors?

No.

How are Corticosteroids taken?

They are usually inhaled

What drugs treat Dermatomyositis?

Prednisone and corticosteroids

What gland produces corticosteroids?

The adrenal gland

What part of the adrenal gland produces corticosteroids?

Is corticosteroids classified as anti-inflammatory drugs?

yes

What class of drugs treats poison ivy?

Corticosteroids

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