Long-term administration of glucocorticoids can induce the following adverse effects EXCEPT:
A. Hypertension
B. Hyperkalaemia
C. Peptic ulcer
D. Proximal myopathy
E. Hyperglycemia

Respuesta :

Answer:

The correct option is : B. Hyperkalaemia

Explanation:

Glucocorticoids are steroid hormones. They are a type of corticosteroid steroid hormones and its function is reducing inflammation and suppression of the immune system.

Some of the side effects caused by the long term administration of the glucocorticoids include: Hypertension, Osteoporosis, Peptic ulcer, Hyperglycemia and Proximal myopathy.

Therefore, Hyperkalaemia is not an adverse effect of Long-term administration of glucocorticoids.