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orasone

/ˈɔːr.ə.soʊn/

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noun

/ˈɔːr.ə.soʊn/C1formalmedical
  • ruСинтетический кортикостероидный препарат, дегидрированный аналог кортизола, используемый в качестве противовоспалительного и иммунодепрессивного средства, часто назначаемый при таких состояниях, как артрит.

A synthetic corticosteroid drug, a dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol, used as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant, often prescribed for conditions such as arthritis.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C1formalmedical

    A synthetic corticosteroid drug used to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system, often prescribed for conditions like arthritis, allergies, and autoimmune disorders.

    ruКортикостероидный препарат

    • The doctor prescribed Orasone to manage her rheumatoid arthritis symptoms.
    • Patients taking Orasone may experience side effects like increased appetite and fluid retention.
    • Orasone is often used as an immunosuppressant after organ transplants.

    Synonymscorticosteroiddeltasoneglucocorticoidprednisonesteroid