Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate

Hydrocortisone sodium succinate

Country of origin: India
Pharm-Group: Drugs with glucocorticosteroid activity

Manufacturers: Dii-Pharma (India)
International name: Hydrocortisone
Synonyms: Akortin, Bartel drugs Hydrocortisone 1% ointment, Hydrocort, Hydrocortisone, Hydrocortisone Lerken, Hydrocortisone Nycomed, Hydrocortisone Teva, Hydrocortisone-AKOS, Hydrocortisone-Pos N1%, Hydrocortisone-Pos N2.5%, Hydrocortisone-Richter, Hydrocortisone ointment, K
Dosage forms: powder for injection solution
Ingredients: Active substance - Hydrocortisone.

Indications for use:

1. Seasonal allergic rhinitis, severe attack of bronchial asthma, asthmatic condition, serum sickness, hypersensitivity reactions to drug administration
2. 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, multiple bleeding, acute hepatic failure in case of poisoning, swelling of the larynx due to allergic and inflammatory lesions, burns and injuries, poisoning with vitamin D, strong acids, organophosphorus substances, quinine, chlorine, post-transfusion complications, Mendelssohn's syndrome, snake and scorpion bites, anaphylactic, hemorrhagic, cardiogenic and traumatic shocks

Contraindications:

1. Hypersensitivity
2. Systemic fungal infections
3. Acute psychoses
4. Severe forms of arterial hypertension
5. Severe decompensated diabetes mellitus
6. Peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum in the acute stage
7. Infectious and ulcerative skin lesions, wounds, tumor diseases of the skin
8. Osteoporosis
9. Cushing's disease
10. Thrombophilic conditions
11. Kidney failure
12. Herpetic fever
13. Viral and fungal eye diseases
14. Tuberculosis of the eye
15. Trachoma
16. Damage to the ocular epithelium
17. AIDS
18. Pregnancy
19. Breast-feeding
20. Young children's age

Side effect:

1. Headache, dizziness, euphoria, insomnia, depression, psychosis
2. Allergic reactions up to anaphylaxis
3. With long-term use: edema syndrome, skin itching, hyperpigmentation, convulsions, Cushing's syndrome, carbohydrate metabolism disorders, adrenal insufficiency, menstrual irregularities, hypokalemia, arterial hypertension, gastric and duodenal ulcers, cataracts, glaucoma, activation of latent infections.

Interaction:

1. Reduces the effectiveness of barbiturates, antiepileptic and antihistamine drugs
2. Enhances the effect of anticoagulants
3. Increases hypokalemia against the background of cardiac glycosides and diuretics

Special instructions:

1. Vaccination is not recommended during treatment