Understanding What Shot is Given to Reduce Cortisol Levels: An Overview of Pasireotide
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Chronic, abnormally high levels of the stress hormone cortisol, a condition known as endogenous hypercortisolism, often requires medical intervention. In cases where surgery is not an option or has been unsuccessful, a key injectable therapy known as Pasireotide is used to reduce cortisol levels. This article explores the medications available, with a special focus on answering the question: what shot is given to reduce cortisol levels?
