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fludrocortisone
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flu·dro·cor·ti·sone  (fldr-kôrt-sn, -zn)
n.
A synthetic steroid used therapeutically to increase blood pressure by lowering the amount of salt the body excretes.

[Short for fluorohydrocortisone.]


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The medications [ that we recommend are either Florinef or ProAmatine.
A low blood pressure should be treated either by getting up very slowly, or otherwise the use of a drug such as Florinef which helps to hold the blood pressure up, when one changes from a lying to a standing position.
The Company believes this is the first approval by the FDA of a generic version of Florinef.
 
 
 
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