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Thursday, August 26, 2010

GPAT - PGCET - GATE Study Material related to Adrenal Agents

GPAT - PGCET - GATE Study Material related to Adrenal Agents
For Quick Reference

Pharmacology of  Adrenal Agents :

Adrenal Medulla - Epinephrine (80)  Norepinephrine (20)


Cortex - Glucocorticoids / Mineralocorticoids

Addison’s Disease  - Hypo


Cushing’s Syndrome (moon face)
 
 
Solucortef - Short acting (Antiinflammatory)


Methylprednisone - Intermediate (CNS Trauma)

Decadron - Long acting (Antiinflammatory,Addison’s)

Cytadren - Antirenal (Cushing’s Syndrome)

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