<chemical> A glucocorticoid with the general properties of corticosteroids. It has been used by mouth in the treatment of all conditions in which corticosteroid therapy is indicated except adrenal-deficiency states for which its lack of sodium-retaining properties makes it less suitable than hydrocortisone with supplementary fludrocortisone.
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http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
(par″ah-meth´ah-sōn) a glucocorticoid used as the 21-acetate ester for its antiinflammatory effects.
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http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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