Hy-Cortisone Injection 250mg

Hy-Cortisone Injection 250mg is a corticosteroid medication used to treat severe allergic reactions, inflammatory conditions, adrenal insufficiency, and autoimmune disorders. It works by reducing inflammation, suppressing the immune response, and helping the body manage stress-related conditions.

Key Benefits:
Reduces inflammation – Helps manage swelling and pain in various conditions.
Treats adrenal insufficiency – Replaces deficient cortisol levels in adrenal disorders.
Manages severe allergic reactions – Provides rapid relief from anaphylaxis and severe asthma.
Supports autoimmune disease treatment – Helps control conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.

Who It’s For:
✓ Patients with adrenal insufficiency, severe allergies, or inflammatory disorders.
✓ Not suitable for those with systemic fungal infections or known hypersensitivity to corticosteroids.

Side Effects:
✓ Common: Increased appetite, fluid retention, mood changes.
✓ Serious (rare): High blood pressure, weakened immune response, adrenal suppression.

Warnings & Precautions:
Use with caution in patients with diabetes, osteoporosis, or infections.
Long-term use may lead to adrenal suppression—gradual dose reduction is advised.
May interact with blood thinners, diuretics, and vaccines—consult your doctor before use.

Dosage:
As prescribed by a doctor, typically administered via intravenous or intramuscular injection in a clinical setting.

Additional Information:
1. Prescription Required: Yes.
2. Generic Name(s): Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate.
3. Pregnancy Category: Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy.
4. When Not to Use: Avoid in patients with systemic fungal infections or untreated infections.

Storage:
Store at controlled room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.