Kortizon

When ATH:
H02AB10

Characteristic.

Glucocorticoids. White or white with a yellow tinge crystalline powder. Practically insoluble in water. Very slightly soluble in alcohol.

Pharmacological action.
Anti-inflammatory, desensitizing, antiallergic, immunosuppressive.

Application.

Acute adrenal insufficiency, anaphylactic shock, angioedema, rhinitis, arthritis, collagenoses, revmokardit, bronchial asthma, Dermatitis, gemoliticheskaya anemia, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, chronic active hepatitis, gepatonekroz, lymphoma, mammary cancer, prostate cancer, nephrotic syndrome, myasthenia, inflammatory syndrome of any origin, leukopenia.

Contraindications.

Hypersensitivity, myocardial infarction, heart failure, arterial hypertension, gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer, increased bleeding, osteoporosis, diabetes, viral and fungal diseases, tuberculosis, otkrыtougolynaya glaucoma, the liver and kidneys, thyroid disease.

Restrictions apply.

Pregnancy, lactation.

Side effects.

Arterial hypertension, swelling, heart failure, arrhythmia, ulcerative lesions of the gastrointestinal mucosa, bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract, osteoporosis and spontaneous fractures, steroid diabetes, Cushing's syndrome, myalgia, arthralgia, amyotrophy, allergic reactions; redness and pain at the injection site.

Cooperation.

It enhances the effect of anticoagulants, antiagregantov, Side effects NSAIDs, cardiac glycosides, estrogen, androgens and anabolic steroid, amphotericin B, asparaginase. Reduces the effectiveness of hypoglycemic, hypotensive diuretics and.

Dosing and Administration.

Inside, initial dose is 100-200 mg 2 admission (morning and afternoon). When reaching effect dose gradually reduced to a supporting- 25 mg / day. / M impose on 25-50 mg 1-2 times a day. Higher doses for adults: single - 150 mg, daily - 300 mg. For children initial dose of 12.5-25 mg 2 once a day. Supporting dose selected individually.