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Fludrocortisone is a steroid with potent mineralocorticoid activity. | Fludrocortisone is a steroid with potent mineralocorticoid activity. | ||
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|Fludrocortisone Acetate Tablet | |Fludrocortisone Acetate Tablet 100mcg | ||
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|FLORINEF TABLET 0.1mg | |FLORINEF TABLET 0.1mg | ||
|HK-00036 | |HK-00036 | ||
|fludrocortisone acetate | |fludrocortisone acetate | ||
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Fludrocortisone is a corticosteroid with glucocorticoid and highly potent mineralocorticoid activity | |||
Revision as of 07:02, 5 September 2020
Introduction
Fludrocortisone is a steroid with potent mineralocorticoid activity. It is used to treat:
- adrenocortical insufficiency
- postural hypotension
- adrenogenital syndrome
| Generic Name | HA Code | Legal Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Fludrocortisone Acetate Tablet 100mcg | FLUD01 | P1S1S3 |
| Brand Name | HK Reg Number | Active Ingredients |
|---|---|---|
| FLORINEF TABLET 0.1mg
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HK-00036 | fludrocortisone acetate |
Mechanism of Action
Fludrocortisone is a corticosteroid with glucocorticoid and highly potent mineralocorticoid activity
