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Pharmacology General 38950c23

In Addison's disease drug to be given is -

A
Hydrocoisone
B
Betamethasone
C
Prednisolone
D
DOCA
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Hydrocoisone o In Addison's disease, there is chronic insufficiency of adrenal hormones. o Both glucocoicoids and mineralocoicoids are deficient, therefore treatment includes combination of glucocoicoids and mineralocoicoid to replace the adrenal insufficiency. o Hydrocoisone along with fludrocoisone is prescribed most commonly.

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