MeSH definition : A group of corticosteroids carrying hydroxy groups, usually in the 11- or 17-positions.
They comprise the bulk of the corticosteroids used systemically. As they are relatively
insoluble in water, salts of various esterified forms are often used for injections
or solutions.;
A group of corticosteroids carrying hydroxy groups, usually in the 11- or 17-positions.
They comprise the bulk of the corticosteroids used systemically. As they are relatively
insoluble in water, salts of various esterified forms are often used for injections
or solutions.
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