How Do Steroids Work? Steroids work by stopping the production of certain chemicals in the body that produce inflammation. The body naturally produces steroid hormones in the adrenal cortex.

Repository corticotrophin 80 Units/mL; gel for IM or SC inj. Purified Cortrophin Gel is the anterior pituitary hormone which stimulates the functioning adrenal cortex to produce and secrete ...

Medically reviewed by Brian H. Wetchler, DO The adrenal glands are two small glands located on top of the kidneys. They produce hormones that help regulate heart rate, blood pressure, the immune ...