medrysone

medrysone
A glucocorticoid used topically as an anti-inflammatory agent, usually on the eye.

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med·ry·sone (medґrə-sōn″) a synthetic glucocorticoid used topically in the treatment of corticosteroid-responsive allergic and inflammatory conditions of the eye.

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