Hydrocortisone
code: H02AB09

Hydrocortisone 100 mg Powder + solvent for solution for injection/ infusion 

Hydrocortisone is a glucocorticoid hormone with antiallergic, anti-inflammatory, antirheumatic activity.

Hydrocortisone 100 mg is used for a rapidly and intensive corticosteroid action is required or if oral therapy is not feasible.

Endocrine disorders: Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency in combination with mineralocorticoids.

Allergic states: bronchial asthma, angioedema, contact and atopic dermatitis, serum sickness, drug hypersensitivity reactions.

Rheumatic disorders: as adjunctive therapy for short-term administration in acute episodes until oral administration is possible.

Collagen diseases: during an exacerbation of systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephropathy.

Dermatological disorders: Stevens-Johnson syndrome (severe erythema multiforme).

Gastrointestinal diseases: Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.

Nervous system: Acute exacerbation of multiple sclerosis.

Hematologic disorders: autoimmune hemolytic anemia, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in adults (intravenous only), secondary thrombocytopenia in adults.