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In Addison's disease drug to be given is:

Hydrocortisone

Betamethasone

Prednisolone

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Ans. (A) Hydrocortisone(Ref: KDT 8/e p314; CMDT 2014/1116)In chronic adrenal insufficiency or Addison's disease, hydrocortisone given orally is the drug of choice.Hydrocortisone is a glucocorticoid with maximum mineralocorticoid action.

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