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Descriptor English:   Desoxycorticosterone 
Descriptor Spanish:   Desoxicorticosterona 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Desoxicorticosterona 
Synonyms English:   21-Hydroxyprogesterone
Cortexone
Deoxycorticosterone
Desoxycorticosterone Acetate
Desoxycortone
DOCA  
Tree Number:   D04.808.745.745.654.339
D06.472.040.585.611
Definition English:   21-Hydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione. Desoxycorticosterone acetate (DOCA) is used as replacement therapy in ADDISON DISEASE. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not coordinate with ACETATES for DOCA; do not confuse trade name Decortin (Schieffelin) with PREDNISONE trade name Decortin (Merck)
Pharmacological Action:   Mineralocorticoids
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AA analogs & derivatives
AN analysis AI antagonists & inhibitors
BI biosynthesis BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CH chemistry CL classification
CT contraindications DF deficiency
DU diagnostic use EC economics
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PK pharmacokinetics
PD pharmacology PH physiology
PO poisoning RE radiation effects
SE secretion ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UR urine
Record Number:   3920 
Unique Identifier:   D003900 

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