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hydrocortisone::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cortef, cortisol, hydrocortone |
| Type of | adrenal cortical steroid, corticoid, corticosteroid |
Examples of hydrocortisone
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In the unlit bathroom, I accidentally brushed my teeth with hydrocortisone cream.
From the ocregister.com
Cool compresses and hydrocortisone creams along with oral antihistamines are used.
From the sciencedaily.com
Treat rash with anti-itch medication containing hydrocortisone or calamine lotion.
From the thestate.com
Topical steroid creams such as hydrocortisone cream can minimize the itching.
From the us.cnn.com
Hydrocortisone cream or a topical antifungal medication may be helpful, too.
From the cnn.com
The standard treatment for this condition in newborns has been hydrocortisone therapy.
From the sciencedaily.com
Then follow with a topical hydrocortisone 1 percent ointment an hour later.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The first AF episode occurred later in patients randomized to the hydrocortisone group.
From the sciencedaily.com
We have put aloe and hydrocortisone cream on her, but it doesn't seem to help all the way.
From the toledoblade.com
- An adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
- Cortisol, also known as hydrocortisone, is a steroid hormone or glucocorticoid produced by the adrenal gland.http://themedicalbiochemistrypage.org/images/adrenalsteroidsynthesis.jpg It is released in response to stress, and to a low level of blood glucocorticoids. ...
- A steroid hormone, produced by the adrenal cortex, that regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates and maintains blood pressure; A synthetic version of this hormone used to treat Addison's disease and other conditions
- A drug used to relieve the symptoms of certain hormone shortages and to suppress an immune response.
- A hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex which affects metabolism.
- A less potent corticosteroid incorporated into creams, lotions and ointments used to treat skin inflammation.
- A drug that has much more mineralocorticoid activity than common glucocorticoid drugs and is therefore not suitable for long-term use. Hydocortisone is used extensively as a cream or lotion to treat skin irritations such as rashes or itches.
- A steroid that should be used with extreme caution in avian patients due to immunosuppression in some topical agents
- A hormone from the adrenal gland. Synthesized for medical use, particularly for application to inflamed skin. It can adversely affect the skin by damaging the collagen of the connective tissues.
