INTRACORTIL INJ.
MRP: 50
Packaging: 100mg
Pack Type: injection
Composition:
Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 100mg
Indication:
Orthopedic: Rheumatoid / Osteoarthritis, Dislocations, Joint fractures, Gouty arthritis, Neurology: Lumbago, Sciatica, Multiple Sclerosis, Meningitis Dermatology: Keloids, Hyper tropic scars, Psoriatic plaques, Alopecia, Lichen simplex chronicus, Ophthalm
Description:
Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate 100mg is a fast-acting corticosteroid injection used to manage acute inflammatory and allergic conditions such as adrenal insufficiency, severe asthma, anaphylaxis, and shock. It mimics the natural hormone cortisol and helps suppress immune responses, reduce inflammation, and restore electrolyte balance during adrenal crisis or systemic allergic reactions.
Tags:
- Immediate treatment for adrenal insufficiency
- Controls severe allergic reactions and anaphylaxis
- Reduces inflammation in autoimmune and systemic conditions
- Supports shock management in critical care
- Used during surgeries in steroid-dependent patients
Usage Information
Dosage
General Adult Dose: 100mg via IV or IM injection In Adrenal Crisis: Initial dose of 100mg followed by continuous infusion or repeated injections For Allergic Reactions: 100mg every 6-8 hours as needed Dose adjusted based on severity and patient condition Must be administered by a healthcare professional
Side Effects
Sodium and fluid retention Elevated blood sugar levels Increased risk of infections Mood changes or anxiety Stomach upset or peptic ulcers Injection site irritation Long-term use: Osteoporosis, adrenal suppression, Cushingoid appearance
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to hydrocortisone or corticosteroids Systemic fungal infections Use with caution in patients with hypertension, diabetes, or peptic ulcers Should not be used as a routine treatment for minor infections or inflammation
Availability
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