Hydrocortisone Flashcards

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Actions

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Glucocorticoid drug that restores blood pressure, blood sugars, cardiac synchronicity and volume

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Indications

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Life threatening asthma

Adrenal crisis

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Contraindications

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Known allergy

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Side effects

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Stinging or Burning sensation

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Dosage and administration

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Hydrocortisone sodium phosphate 100mg/1ml

Powder for solution injection 100mg powder for reconstitution with up to 2ml of water

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