Hydrocortisone Teva

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Country of origin - Israel
Pharm-Group - Products with glucocorticosteroid activity

Manufacturers - Teva Pharmaceutical Enterprises Ltd (Israel)
International name - Hydrocortisone
Synonyms - Akortin, Bartel drugs Hydrocortisone 1% ointment, Hydrocort, Hydrocortisone, Hydrocortisone Lerken, Hydrocortisone Nycomed, Hydrocortisone-AKOS, Hydrocortisone-Pos N1%, Hydrocortisone-Pos N2.5%, Hydrocortisone-Richter, Hydrocortisone sodium succinate, Hydrocortisone
Dosage forms - lyophilized powder for the preparation of injection solution
Composition - Active substance: Hydrocortisone.

Indications for use:

  1. Seasonal allergic rhinitis, severe attack of bronchial asthma, asthmatic condition, serum sickness, hypersensitivity reactions to drug administration; emergency conditions - spontaneous and orthostatic hypotension, collapse in Addison's disease, myocardial infarction, hemorrhagic stroke, Morgagni-Adams-Stokes syndrome, coma due to cerebrovascular accident and inflammatory diseases of the brain, hypothyroid and hepatic coma, acute adrenal insufficiency (Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome) , multiple bleeding, acute liver failure in case of poisoning, swelling of the larynx in allergic and inflammatory lesions, burns and injuries, poisoning with vitamin D, strong acids, organophosphates, quinine, chlorine, post-transfusion complications, Mendelssohn's syndrome, snake and scorpion bites, anaphylactic, hemorrhagic , cardiogenic and traumatic shocks
  2. Endocrine diseases - primary or secondary adrenal insufficiency (preferably natural cortisone and hydrocortisone, synthetic analogues should be used in combination with mineralocorticoids), adrenogenital syndrome with sodium loss, thyroiditis, hypercalcemia associated with cancer
  3. Rheumatic diseases - psoriatic, rheumatoid, juvenile rheumatoid and acute gouty arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, acute and subacute bursitis, glenohumeral periarthritis, etc., systemic lupus erythematosus, acute rheumatic carditis, dermatomyositis
  4. Inflammatory and allergic skin diseases, incl. eczema, dermatitis: allergic and atopic, bullous herpetiformis, exfoliative, seborrheic, contact; pruritic dermatoses, pemphigus, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, mycosis fungoides, psoriasis
  5. In ophthalmology: allergic conjunctivitis, blepharitis, eyelid dermatitis, keratitis, corneal ulcer, herpes zoster, iritis, iridocyclitis, chorioretinitis, inflammation of the anterior segment, diffuse posterior uveitis and choroiditis, optic neuritis, sympathetic ophthalmia, condition after surgery
  6. Sarcoidosis, Loeffler's syndrome, berylliosis, fulminant or disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis, aspiration pneumonitis
  7. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in adults, autoimmune hemolytic and congenital hypoplastic anemia, erythroblastopenia, palliative therapy of leukemia and lymphomas in adults, acute leukemia in children
  8. Nephrotic syndrome without signs of uremia (to reduce proteinuria and induce diuresis), severe exacerbations of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, tuberculous meningitis with subarachnoid block, trichinosis with neurological and myocardial manifestations, acute manifestations of multiple sclerosis, disseminated lung cancer (additional therapy).
  9. Intra-articular and periarticular administration (hydrocortisone acetate): reactive synovitis (including with deforming osteoarthritis), rheumatoid arthritis, acute and subacute bursitis, acute gouty arthritis, epicondylitis, acute nonspecific tenosynovitis, syndrome