Hydrocortisone
Generic alternative to Cortef
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Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid medication used to treat a wide range of conditions such as allergies, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, or breathing disorders. It works by reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune system.
How is this medication used?
Use hydrocortisone exactly as prescribed by your doctor. For topical forms, apply a thin layer to the affected area as directed. For oral forms, take with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Follow your doctor's instructions on dosing and duration.
What are the possible side effects?
Possible side effects of hydrocortisone include mood changes, increased blood pressure, stomach upset, weight gain, trouble sleeping, acne, skin thinning, or increased risk of infections. Immediately report any signs of severe allergic reactions, unusual bleeding, or infection.
What are the potential interactions?
Hydrocortisone can interact with drugs such as aspirin, other NSAIDs, blood thinners, vaccines, diabetes medications, and other steroids. Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of stomach ulcers. It is important to tell your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking.
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