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  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Estrogens
  • Hydrocortisone
  • Progesterone
  • Testosterone

Systems-Based Pharmacology: Corticosteroids and the Hormonal Footprint

Corticosteroids represent one of the most commonly prescribed drug classes in clinical practice, yet their broader hormonal impact remains underexplored in continuing education. This systems-based pharmacology course provides healthcare professionals with a comprehensive understanding of how exogenous corticosteroids interact with the HPA axis, influence endogenous cortisol production, and affect downstream hormone availability including DHEA, progesterone, testosterone, and estrogen. Clinicians gain insights into hepatic metabolism, gut microbiome function, and nutrient status as factors that shape individual variability in corticosteroid response. The course equips practitioners to recognize corticosteroid-related hormonal disruption and apply a systems-based framework for more meaningful patient conversations and effective interprofessional collaboration. Perfect for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and allied health professionals seeking to expand their clinical perspective, this training offers immediate practical applications for enhanced clinical observation and team-based care.

Credit & MOC Details

Credit information is provided by the course provider. We recommend confirming credit eligibility with the provider or your licensing board before starting the activity.

Credit types

IPCE CreditsUp to 1 creditAMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Up to 1 creditNursingUp to 1 creditPharmacyUp to 1 credit

MOC types

No MOC

FDA REMS

No

Qualifies for MIPS

No

Pricing

Membership pricing — $50–999 / year

This provider prices CME through membership. Individual courses may also be sold separately.

Free for students

See plans on executiveonline.carey.jhu.edu

Listed by the provider

  • Enduring / On-demand
  • Credit · Up to 1 credit
  • Membership pricing
  • Released
    May 27, 2026
  • Last day to claim credit
    May 28, 2029 3 years left