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Hydrocortisone

First Approved by the FDA: January 19, 1955
Pharmaceutical Company: PANRAY






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Cortisol Is A Corticosteroid Hormone Or Glucocorticoid Produced By Zona Fasciculata Of The Adrenal Cortex, Which Is A Part Of The Adrenal Gland.[1] It Is Usually Referred To As The "stress Hormone" As It Is Involved In Response To Stress And Anxiety, Controlled By Crh. It Increases Blood Pressure And Blood Sugar, And Reduces Immune Responses. Various Synthetic Forms Of Cortisol Are Used To Treat A Variety Of Different Illnesses. The Most Well-known Of These Is A Natural Metabolic Intermediary Of ...

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can hydrcotisone valerate cause blood pressure to rise.i have used it for 2 years every other day for shaving
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i just need to know what hydrocortisone is used for
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

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Aerosol   10%
Aerosol, Metered   10%
Cream   0.1%,  0.2%,  0.5%,  1%,  2%,  2.5%
Enema   100mg/60ml
Gel   1%,  10%
Injection   1000mg,  100mg,  100mg/vial,  1g,  1gm/vial,  250mg,  250mg/2ml,  250mg/vial,  25mg/ml,  500mg,  500mg/4ml,  500mg/vial,  50mg/ml
Lotion   0.1%,  0.25%,  0.5%,  1%,  2%,  2.5%
Ointment   0.1%,  0.2%,  0.5%,  1%,  1.5%,  2.5%
Powder   100%
Solution   0.1%,  1%,  2.5%
Spray   1%
Suppository   25mg,  30mg
Suspension   100mg/60ml,  10mg/5ml
Swab   0.5%
Tablet   10mg,  20mg,  5mg

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  • Other Drugs Containing Hydrocortisone or a Similar Compund:

  • Acetasol HC Acetic Acid + Hydrocortisone
  • Acetic Acid + Hydrocortisone
  • Aero-Otic HC Chloroxylenol + Hydrocortisone + Pramoxine
  • AK-Spore HC Bacitracin + Hydrocortisone + Neomycin + Polymyxin B
  • AK-Spore HC Ophthalmic Suspension Hydrocortisone + Neomycin + Polymyxin B
  • AK-Spore HC Otic Hydrocortisone + Neomycin + Polymyxin B
  • Ala-Quin Clioquinol + Hydrocortisone
  • Alphaderm Hydrocortisone + Urea
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  • AnaMantle HC Hydrocortisone + Lidocaine
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