Reduced glucocorticoid replacement in TSA is safe and reduces patient exposure to glucocorticoids and their potential adverse events. The occurrence of hypocortisolism in two low-risk subjects with serum cortisol > 250 nmol/l highlights the importance of daily clinical assessment when using this protocol.
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