adrenal suppression

adrenal suppression

the most common cause of adrenal insufficiency, usually iatrogenic, as a result of long-term use of glucocorticoids, particularly critical in stress situations.
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Hypercorticism and adrenal suppression may occur with very high dosages or at the regular dosage in susceptible individuals.
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Corticosteroids, commonly prescribed for autoimmune diseases, have significant side effects including adrenal suppression (box 5).
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Other reports include liver injury, severe bleeding, sudden worsening of glucose control, weight gain, swelling, leg cramps and withdrawal syndrome, and adrenal suppression.
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Their side effects can include high blood sugar, adrenal suppression, delirium, depression, and more.
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In the 1950s, clinical appreciation of the circadian organization of the HPA began to influence the design of treatment schedules involving ACTH and GCs to minimize risk of adrenal suppression and improve outcomes.
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Prolonged treatment with high doses of inhaled corticosteroids, particularly higher than recommended doses, may result in clinically significant adrenal suppression.
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Even patients with non-salt-wasting illness can have improvements in their overall adrenal suppression and decreased requirement for exogenous glucocorticoid with administration of fludrocortisone (5).
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2) There have been no reports of other inhaled corticosteroids causing adrenal suppression and Cushing's syndrome.
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Further limiting the suitability of long-term corticosteroid use are numerous adverse effects, including infection, adrenal suppression, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia, Dr.
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