Cortisol

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Cortisol
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Systematic (IUPAC) name
(11β)-11,17,21-trihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
Cleenical data
AHFS/Drugs.com monograph
MedlinePlus a682206
Licence data US FDA:link
Pregnancy cat. A (AU) C (US)
Legal status Pharmacist anly (AU) POM (UK) OTC for topical admeenistration; Rx-anly for oral tablets , rectal uise an intravenous therapy (US)
Routes Oral tablets, intravenous, topical, rectal
Identifiers
CAS numner 50-23-7 YesY
ATC code A01AC03 A07EA02 C05AA01 D07AA02 H02AB09 S01BA02 S02BA01
PubChem CID 5754
DrugBank DB00741
ChemSpider 5551 YesY
UNII WI4X0X7BPJ YesY
KEGG D00088 YesY
ChEBI CHEBI:17650 YesY
ChEMBL CHEMBL389621 YesY
Chemical data
Formula C21H30O5 
Mol. mass 362.460 g/mol
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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[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. ↑ Scott E (2011-09-22). "Cortisol and Stress: How to Stay Healthy". About.com. Retrieved 2011-11-29. [better soorce needit]