RiteMed Hydrocortisone Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Hydrocortisone

Indications/Uses

Relief of inflammatory & pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Apply bid-qid at the affected area.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

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Special Precautions

Reversible hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression, Cushing's syndrome, hyperglycemia & glucosuria. Discontinue occlusive dressing if infection develops & if irritation occurs. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Burning, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, hypopigmentation, perioral dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, maceration of the skin, secondary infection, skin atropy, striae & miliaria.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Topical Corticosteroids

ATC Classification

D07AA02 - hydrocortisone ; Belongs to the class of weak (group I) corticosteroids. Used in the treatment of dermatological diseases.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

RiteMed Hydrocortisone cream 10 mg/g

Packing/Price

15 g x 1's (P215/tube)

RiteMed Hydrocortisone

hydrocortisone

Manufacturer:

Interphil

Distributor:

RiteMED