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Cortisol

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Cortisol
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.commonograph
MedlinePlusa682206
Leecence data
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: A
  • US: C (Risk nae ruled oot)
    Routes o
    admeenistration
    Oral tablets, intravenous, topical, rectal
    ATC code
    Legal status
    Legal status
    • AU: Pharmacist anly
    • UK: POM (Prescription anly)
    • US: OTC for topical admeenistration; Rx-anly for oral tablets , rectal uise an intravenous therapy
    Identifiers
    CAS Nummer
    PubChem CID
    DrugBank
    ChemSpider
    UNII
    KEGG
    ChEBI
    ChEMBL
    ECHA InfoCard100.000.019
    Chemical and physical data
    FormulaC21H30O5
    Molar mass362.460 g/mol
    3D model (Jmol)
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    Cortisol is a steroid hormone, in the glucocorticoid cless o hormones, an is produced in humans bi the zona fasciculata o the adrenal cortex within the adrenal gland.[1]

    References

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    1. Scott E (22 September 2011). "Cortisol and Stress: How to Stay Healthy". About.com. Archived frae the original on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2011.[better soorce needit]