Research Notes on Oral Corticosteroids
Corticosteroids are steroid hormones produced in the adrenal cortex. They are also synthetically produced as medicines, made available in oral, parenteral (injection), and inhaled forms. Corticosteroids are utilized as part of the treatment of several conditions such as severe allergic reactions, asthma, and arthritis.
Top Resources on Oral Corticosteroids
- Mayo Clinic: Corticosteroid (Oral Route, Parenteral Route)
- Drugs.com: Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
- MedicineNet: Generic Name: Corticosteroids – Oral
- Revolution Health: Oral Corticosteroids
- National Jewish Medical and Research Center: About Steroids (Inhaled and Oral Corticosteroids)
- Healthwise (via WebMD): Oral Corticosteroids For Atopic Dermatitis
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