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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease hyperglycemia
Phenotype C0010481|cushing\'s syndrome
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PubMedID- 22674211 Mifepristone (a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist) is another promising drug, recently approved by the fda for treatment of hyperglycemia associated with cushing's syndrome.
PubMedID- 22837948 Could one have imagined, at that time, that this would go on to be used for treatment of an adrenal disorder, and one day be approved to control hyperglycemia in adults with endogenous cushing's syndrome?
PubMedID- 24765481 Mifepristone was recently approved for the treatment of hyperglycemia associated with endogenous cushing's syndrome and has been shown to improve some of the metabolic abnormalities.14 this was not an approved treatment at the time of this case and it is unclear if this would have affected the outcome.
PubMedID- 23558873 Background: mifepristone is approved to control hyperglycemia in adults with endogenous cushing's syndrome and is described as a mildly qtc prolonging drug, based on a tqt study.
PubMedID- 25560275 Mifepristone, a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist, has been approved for hyperglycemia associated with cushing's syndrome based on the results of a prospective study where it produced in the majority of patients' significant clinical and metabolic improvement.

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