Deltasone
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Noun | 1. | Deltasone - a dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten); used as an anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of arthritis and as an immunosuppressant anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory drug - a medicine intended to reduce inflammation glucocorticoid - a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity |
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