Hydrocortisone Flashcards
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Actions
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Glucocorticoid drug that restores blood pressure, blood sugars, cardiac synchronicity and volume
2
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Indications
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Life threatening asthma
Adrenal crisis
3
Q
Contraindications
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Known allergy
4
Q
Side effects
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Stinging or Burning sensation
5
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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