The adrenal cortex produces a number of steroids, which may be divided into 3 classes: glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids and the sex corticoids or sex hormones.
Glucocorticoids have wide spread action on various systems of the body. They are anti-inflammatory and antiallergic in nature and also play a role in metabolism of glucose, lipids, calcium etc. These are the chemicals, which are utilized by the body under stress. They have been used in almost every area of medical practice.
Wyeth Limited has a range of products amongst the glucorticoid range. These include Wysolone and Ledercort. |
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