COMPOSITION | |
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Hydrocortisone | 100MG |
Hydrocortisone
HYDROVIB
DESCRIPTION
The main glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. Its synthetic counterpart is used, either as an injection or topically, in the treatment of inflammation, allergy, collagen diseases, asthma, adrenocortical deficiency, shock, and some neoplastic conditions. [PubChem]
SIDE EFFECTS
Side effects include inhibition of bone formation, suppression of calcium absorption and delayed wound healing
INDICATION
For the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. Also used to treat endocrine (hormonal) disorders (adrenal insufficiency, Addisons disease). It is also used to treat many immune and allergic disorders, such as arthritis, lupus, severe psoriasis, severe asthma, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn’s disease.