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H2Cort 100Mg Inj contains 'Hydrocortisone', a corticosteroid that works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Also, it works as a replacement therapy for the natural steroid hormone cortisol.
H2Cort 100Mg Inj may cause mental problems, especially if given in high doses. However, inform your doctor immediately if you notice mood changes or have depression and suicidal thoughts while on treatment with H2Cort 100Mg Inj.
A blue steroid card consists of patients' instructions and provides information to healthcare providers regarding the details of prescribed steroids. It is given to patients using H2Cort 100Mg Inj for more than three weeks. The patient is advised to carry a steroid card always and show it to the nurse, midwife, doctor, dentist or anyone who treats them.
Alcohol
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The interaction of H2Cort 100Mg Inj with alcohol is unknown. Please discuss this with your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Pregnancy
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If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving H2Cort 100Mg Inj. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks, as corticosteroids may increase the risk of low birth weight of the baby.
Breast Feeding
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Small amounts of Hydrocortisone may be excreted in breast milk. Therefore, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before receiving H2Cort 100Mg Inj. If you are advised to continue breastfeeding while on treatment with H2Cort 100Mg Inj, your baby will need extra checks to ensure she/he is not being affected by H2Cort 100Mg Inj.
Driving
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H2Cort 100Mg Inj may cause muscle weakness, mood changes or blurred vision. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating machines.
Liver
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If you have a pre-existing or history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving H2Cort 100Mg Inj. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Kidney
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If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney diseases, inform your doctor before receiving H2Cort 100Mg Inj. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Children
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H2Cort 100Mg Inj should be administered carefully to children as prolonged use may interfere with the growth and development of children and cause cataracts.
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H2Cort 100Mg Inj belongs to a class of medicines called corticosteroids used to treat symptoms such as redness, swelling, and itching associated with allergic reactions or inflammatory processes. It is used to treat painful, swollen joints and tendons in conditions such as golfer’s elbow or tennis elbow. Also, it is used to improve different conditions such as ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the lower bowel), Crohn’s disease (inflammation of the gut), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLS), Stevens-Johnson syndrome (autoimmune disorder), severe shock due to infection or injury or failure of adrenal glands. H2Cort 100Mg Inj may be used for a short duration when other means do not or insufficiently help in case of severe allergic reactions, severe asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (lung disease that causes shortness of breath), or status asthmaticus (a persistent asthma attack).
H2Cort 100Mg Inj contains 'Hydrocortisone', which works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Also, it works as a replacement therapy for the natural steroid hormone cortisol.
H2Cort 100Mg Inj will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. Sometimes, H2Cort 100Mg Inj may cause common side effects such as acne, increased hair growth, weight gain, dizziness, nausea, muscle weakness or indigestion. Most of these side effects of H2Cort 100Mg Inj do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Hydrocortisone or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, please inform your doctor before receiving H2Cort 100Mg Inj. If you have been vaccinated recently or are about to get vaccinated, inform your doctor before receiving H2Cort 100Mg Inj. If you have an infection, avoid receiving H2Cort 100Mg Inj; if you develop any new infection while on treatment with H2Cort 100Mg Inj, consult a doctor.
Uses of H2Cort 100Mg Inj
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H2Cort 100Mg Inj contains 'Hydrocortisone', a corticosteroid that works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. H2Cort 100Mg Inj is used to treat painful, swollen joints and tendons in conditions such as golfer’s elbow or tennis elbow. Also, it is used to improve different conditions such as ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the lower bowel), Crohn’s disease (inflammation of the gut), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLS), Stevens-Johnson syndrome (autoimmune disorder), severe shock due to infection or injury or failure of adrenal glands. H2Cort 100Mg Inj may be used for a short duration when other means do not or insufficiently help in case of severe allergic reactions, severe asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (lung disease that causes shortness of breath), or status asthmaticus (a persistent asthma attack). Also, hydrocortisone works as a hormone replacement for cortisol (a natural hormone) when your body does not make enough cortisol as the adrenal cortex does not function properly (ex: Addison's disease). H2Cort 100Mg Inj may be used in combination with other adrenal cortex hormones.
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Side Effects of H2Cort 100Mg Inj
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If you are allergic to Hydrocortisone or other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, please inform your doctor before receiving H2Cort 100Mg Inj. If you have been vaccinated recently or are about to get vaccinated, inform your doctor before receiving H2Cort 100Mg Inj. Some people may experience mood changes (feeling depressed or high), difficulty in thinking or being confused and losing their memory, feeling anxious, sleeping problems, feeling, hearing, or seeing things that do not exist, and having strange and frightening thoughts. If you experience any of these problems, please inform your doctor immediately. If you have an infection, avoid receiving H2Cort 100Mg Inj and if you develop any new infection while on treatment with H2Cort 100Mg Inj, consult a doctor.
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