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Which one has least mineralocoicoid activity?

A
Coisol
B
Prednisolone
C
Fludrocoisone
D
Methyl prednisolone
High-Yield Explanation
Coisol (Hydrocoisone) has primary glucocoicoid action and has significant mineralocoicoid activity. Prednisolone has glucocoicoid activity but at high doses fluid retention does occur. Fludrocoisone is a potent mineralocoicoid having very less glucocoicoid activity. Methylprednisolone is more selective glucocoicoid with very less mineralocoicoid activity (REF.Essential of medical pharmacology K D TRIPATHI 6 Edition - Page No - 281)

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