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Fludrocortisone, sold
under the
brand name
Florinef among others, is a
corticosteroid used to
treat congenital adrenal hyperplasia,
postural hypotension...
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involves taking a
synthetic corticosteroid, such as
hydrocortisone or
fludrocortisone.
These medications are
typically taken orally. Lifelong, continuous...
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Medications used may include: beta blockers, pyridostigmine, midodrine, or
fludrocortisone. More than 50% of
patients whose condition was
triggered by a viral...
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insufficient for
treating vasovagal syncope,
medications such as
midodrine or
fludrocortisone may be tried. Occasionally, an
artificial cardiac pacemaker may be...
- be used in
combination with a
mineralocorticoid medication such as
fludrocortisone. In
preterm labor, it may be used to
improve outcomes in the baby....
- baby's lungs, Crohn's disease,
cancers such as leukemia, and
along with
fludrocortisone for
adrenocortical insufficiency,
among others. It can be
taken by...
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performing a
saline suppression test,
ambulatory salt
loading test, or
fludrocortisone suppression test.
Imaging to
detect an
Adrenocortical adenoma may also...
- used
include Fludrocortisone, Erythropoietin, and
Sympathomimetics such as
Midodrine and
Noradrenaline and
precursor (L-DOPS).
Fludrocortisone is the first-line...
- volume),
wearing compression stockings, and
sometimes medication (
fludrocortisone, midodrine, or others). Salt
loading (dramatic
increases in salt intake)...
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often life-threatening. An
example of a
synthetic mineralocorticoid is
fludrocortisone (Florinef).
Important antimineralocorticoids are
spironolactone and...
