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What is the difference betwwen hydrocortisone and hydrocortisone acetate?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Base vs attachment: Hydrocortisone is the basic chemical which can be attached to different types of chemical to modify its potency or its affinity (strength of attachment) to different targets.

Answered 7/19/2018

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