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Instance: Corticosteroids

Types
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  Slot Name Value
CautionWithMedicationsUsed  
Contraindication  
Cui C0001617
Definition Any of the 21-carbon steroids elaborated by the adrenal cortex (excluding the sex hormones of adrenal origin) in response to adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) released by the pituitary gland or to angiotensin II; called also adrenocorticoid, corticoid, adrenal cortical or adrenocortical steroid, and adrenocortical or cortical hormone.
SideEffect  
Synonyms  
UMLSSynonyms Adrenal_cortex_hormones
UsedTogetherWithMedication  

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