HYDROCORTONE

This brand name is authorized in Ireland, Lithuania

Active ingredients

The drug HYDROCORTONE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Hydrocortisone
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Hydrocortisone is the main glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. Hydrocortisone is an anti-inflammatory steroid. Its anti-inflammatory action is due to reduction in the vascular component of the inflammatory response and reduction in the formation of inflammatory fluid and cellular exudates.

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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
HYDROCORTONE Tablet Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE) MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
H02AB09 Hydrocortisone H Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. Sex hormones and insulins → H02 Corticosteroids for systemic use → H02A CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE, PLAIN → H02AB Glucocorticoids
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: IE Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): 28046
Country: LT Valstybinฤ— vaistลณ kontrolฤ—s tarnyba Identifier(s): 1004935, 1059239

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