Cipla Hydrocort Injection

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  • Contains / Salt: Hydrocortisone (100 mg)

Cipla Hydrocort Injection

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  • Contains / Salt: Hydrocortisone (100 mg)
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Hydrocort(Cip) Information

Hydrocort(Cip) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. The alternative uses of Hydrocort(Cip) have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Hydrocort(Cip) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Hydrocort(Cip) also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash, Facial swelling, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Hydrocort(Cip) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Hydrocort(Cip) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Hydrocort(Cip) is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Hydrocort(Cip) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hydrocort(Cip) related warnings section.

The section on Hydrocort(Cip) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Hydrocort(Cip) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Hydrocort(Cip) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Hydrocort(Cip) Benefits & Uses

Hydrocort(Cip) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Hydrocort(Cip) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Hydrocort(Cip) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Hydrocort(Cip) safe for pregnant women?


    Hydrocort may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Hydrocort, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Hydrocort(Cip) safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Hydrocort in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Hydrocort is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Hydrocort(Cip) on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Hydrocort. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Hydrocort(Cip) on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Hydrocort. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Hydrocort(Cip) on the Heart?


    Hydrocort may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Hydrocort(Cip) with Other Drugs

Hydrocort(Cip) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Hydrocort(Cip) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hydrocort(Cip) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Hydrocort(Cip)

  • Is this Hydrocort(Cip) habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Hydrocort(Cip) has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Hydrocort(Cip) since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Hydrocort(Cip) only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Hydrocort(Cip) in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Hydrocort(Cip) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Hydrocort(Cip)


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Hydrocort(Cip) with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Hydrocort(Cip)


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Hydrocort(Cip).

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 362-366

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cortef® (hydrocortisone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Solu-Cortef® (hydrocortisone sodium succinate)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pandel (hydrocortisone probutate)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cortenema® (hydrocortisone)

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