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Adrenal cortical hypofunction
Approved treatments
- Solu-Cortef · Pfizer
- Cortifoam · Pfizer
- Cortone
- Celestone Soluspan
- Decadron · Generic (originally Merck)
- Cortrosyn · Amphastar Pharms Inc
- prednison · Wen Zhang
- Medrol · Generic (originally Upjohn/Pfizer)
Potent synthetic glucocorticoid with 5x hydrocortisone potency and minimal mineralocorticoid activity, used for severe inflammatory conditions. - Cortef · Generic (originally Merck/Upjohn)
- Rodinolone
- Deltasone · Generic (originally Schering)
- Depo-Medrol · Pfizer
Depo-Medrol works by binding to the glucocorticoid receptor, which then regulates the expression of genes involved in inflammation and immune response. - Betametasone
Betamethasone works by binding to the glucocorticoid receptor, which then triggers a series of downstream effects that reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system. - Cortisol · University of Zurich
- Prelone · Generic (originally Schering)
- prednisolon · Hannover Medical School
- Methylprednisolon · Leiden University Medical Center
Clinical guidelines
- FDA label — 1L
Dexamethasone is indicated for the treatment of primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency. - FDA label — 1L
Methylprednisolone is indicated for the treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia. - FDA label — 1L
treatment for adrenal cortical hypofunction - FDA label — 1L
Methylprednisolone is indicated for the treatment of primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency.
Competitive intelligence
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Frequently asked questions about Adrenal cortical hypofunction
What drugs treat Adrenal cortical hypofunction?
Tracked treatments include Solu-Cortef, Cortifoam, Cortone, Celestone Soluspan, Decadron, Cortrosyn, prednison, Medrol.
What is the treatment for Adrenal cortical hypofunction?
Standard treatment for Adrenal cortical hypofunction includes Solu-Cortef, Cortifoam, Cortone, Celestone Soluspan, Decadron. See the treatment landscape page for first-line, second-line and salvage options.
What are the treatment guidelines for Adrenal cortical hypofunction?
FDA label publishes guidelines for Adrenal cortical hypofunction. 4 guideline references tracked.
Related
- Treatment landscape: Adrenal cortical hypofunction patent cliff · Adrenal cortical hypofunction CI report
- Treatment: Solu-Cortef · Pfizer
- Treatment: Cortifoam · Pfizer
- Treatment: Cortone
- Treatment: Celestone Soluspan
- Treatment: Decadron · Generic (originally Merck)
- All diseases: Browse the disease index · Disease landscape hub
Primary sources · FDA · ClinicalTrials.gov · EMA · SEC EDGAR · ChEMBL · Wikidata · full sourcing