In Addison’s disease drug to be given is –
Correct Answer: Hydrocoisone
Description: Ans. is 'a' i.e., Hydrocoisone o In Addison's disease, there is chronic insufficiency of adrenal hormones. o Both glucocoicoids and mineralocoicoids are deficient, therefore treatment includes combination of glucocoicoids and mineralocoicoid to replace the adrenal insufficiency. o Hydrocoisone along with fludrocoisone is prescribed most commonly.
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