My boyfriend told me that his mother is very ill and that she will need to take some kind of drugs that called Glucocorticoids. I really don’t know anything about that kind of drugs. I have never heard about it before. Can somebody tell me, please, what are Glucocorticoids used for? Thanks!
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Glucocorticoids are Immunosuppressive drugs. This kind of drugs is very powerful but also can cause many problems. Usually, they are use after transplantation to prevent organ rejection. Also Glucocorticoids are used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, leukaemia, inflammatory skin disorders etc. High doses of Glucocorticoids may causes hyperglycaemia and even depression.
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