‘A 46 years-old male patient has Cushing’s syndrome due to the adrenal tumor. Which of the following drugs would be expected to reduce the symptoms in this case?
Correct Answer: Ketoconazole
Description: High dose Ketoconazole has been used in Cushing's syndrome to decrease coicosteroid production ketoconazole- steroid synthesis inhibitor (Ref. Essentials of medical pharmacology TD Tripathi 7th edition page no.793.)
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